Ciara LeeHow personal tragedy resuscitated my professional ambition The morning my husband was killed, I…About ten seconds later I was pressing the button for the lift over and over. I told myself to stop, that I was making a very real…Oct 29, 2021Oct 29, 2021
Ciara LeeWhy we must stop accepting road deaths as inevitableNext week is my son Seren’s fifth birthday. It’s a milestone I have dreaded for two and half years. From his fifth birthday onwards he will…Jan 2, 2021Jan 2, 2021
Ciara LeeThe uncomfortable image of griefThis week Chrissy Teigen and John Legend lost their baby halfway through pregnancy. The couple shared heartbreaking images of them saying…Oct 2, 2020Oct 2, 2020
Ciara LeeLife after a road death, two years onIt’s been two years since you were killed. You were ripped from our lives in an instant. Your personality was calm and serene, but your…Jul 4, 20201Jul 4, 20201
Ciara LeeWhen the happiest time of year becomes the hardest.This is how Christmas feels when your husband gets killed and your three year old is robbed of being able to share it with his father…Dec 20, 2019Dec 20, 2019
Ciara LeeToday is the United Nations World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims.For a long time I didn’t allow our son Seren to be present when Joy would come to visit me at home. I didn’t want him to see officers in…Nov 17, 2019Nov 17, 2019
Ciara LeeWhen my husband was killed, I prayed my brain would break…It didn’t.World Mental Health Day. Every year I would ‘like’ the relevant Facebook posts. I would digitally acknowledge those calling for more…Oct 10, 2019Oct 10, 2019