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The sister of a young dad who died in a horror motorbike crash in Wigan has paid a tribute. Charlie Brogan came off his Yamaha bike on Spring Road - near the Heinz factory - at around 2.45pm yesterday (Wednesday). The 21-year-old tragically died at the scene.
Charlie's sister Carla Brogan described him as a 'loving, caring character' who 'would go out of his way to do anything for anyone'. She said he loved going out on motorbikes and crosser bikes.
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Charlie, from Wigan, leaves behind his baby son Kayden. He 'worshipped' his son and was 'so proud' of him, his sibling said. Kayden is just about to turn six-months-old.
Paying tribute to her brother, Carla told the Manchester Evening News : "He was the most loving, caring character with an amazing personality. He would go out of his way to do anything for anyone.
"In school he was always known as the 'class clown', he just liked making people laugh. He could light up the room with the cheesiest smile I've ever known.
"He was always an outdoor child and loved being out and about. He loved going out with his dogs and going out on his motorbikes and crossers."
Carla said Charlie, who worked at Milliken Industrials with his dad and brother-in-law, was an 'amazing dad' to Kayden. "He worshipped him. He wanted to show him off to the world like he was a trophy because he was so proud of his beautiful baby boy," she said.
Carla said he will be missed by his whole family, including his mum and dad Tracy and Liam; his brother-in-law Sam; and his girlfriend Mia. He was also a much-loved grandson, nephew and cousin.
She said he was popular and that all of his friends 'looked up to him as an older brother'. "We are
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