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Fatal A10 Crash Kills BGT Finalist Letitia Cuney and Partner During Police Probe Into Suspected Drug Driving

Cambridgeshire Police confirmed the deaths after the 28 December collision, with a 54-year-old from Haddenham on bail until 27 March following arrest over dangerous driving plus drug offences.

Overview

  • Cuney, 53, died on 30 December and her partner Cheryl Pierre, 47, died on 1 January after both were taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge.
  • The collision near Chittering involved a silver BMW 520D and a white Nissan Qashqai on the A10, with police confirming Cuney was driving the Nissan.
  • Officers arrested a 54-year-old man on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, drug driving and possession of class A drugs, then released him on bail until 27 March.
  • Cuney was a member of Northants Sings Out, the choir that reached the Britain’s Got Talent final in 2024 and toured the UK in 2025.
  • Families paid tribute, describing Cuney as a devoted mother and teacher with a powerful presence and Pierre as the heart of her family devoted to her children.