A WOMAN brought a cardboard cutout of her younger brother to a festival after he died in a car crash a few months before.

Ashleigh Rogers, 26, from Swansea, took the image of Ben, 19, to the ESCAPE festival, where he was covered with kisses.

Ashleigh Rogers, 26, didn’t want her late 19-year-old brother Ben’s ticket to go to waste after he passed away in a car crash in May
The pair, from Swansea, Wales, received a hugely positive response
Ben’s cutout received a large amount of female attention

She received a hugely positive response.

Ashleigh has also revealed Ben’s cutout got plenty of female attention.

She said: “Ben was a very outgoing person, he loved going out and was very chatty.

“I didn’t realise he had so many friends but many people came up to me wanting photos, it was like I was famous.

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“Everyone knew him and it made me quite emotional – it made me cry.

“The amount of people who wanted to talk to me about him, it’s like he was there.”

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