This article is from the source 'bbc' and was first published or seen on . It will not be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/england/7517146.stm
The article has changed 3 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
Version 0 | Version 1 |
---|---|
Man in court after pursuit death | |
(10 minutes later) | |
A man has appeared in court accused of causing death by dangerous driving after a father-of-two died during a police pursuit on a motorway. | A man has appeared in court accused of causing death by dangerous driving after a father-of-two died during a police pursuit on a motorway. |
Barry Taylor, 23, of no fixed address, appeared before magistrates in Consett, following the death of William Forrest. | Barry Taylor, 23, of no fixed address, appeared before magistrates in Consett, following the death of William Forrest. |
Mr Forrest, 52, of Newcastle, died when his car was hit by a Mitsubishi that flipped over on the A1(M). | |
The Mitsubishi was being followed by police vehicles on Friday when it overturned at Bowburn, County Durham. | The Mitsubishi was being followed by police vehicles on Friday when it overturned at Bowburn, County Durham. |
Mr Taylor was remanded in custody and is due to appear at Durham Crown Court on 30 July. | |
He is also charged with stealing the car keys to three vehicles from a house in Chester-le-Street. | He is also charged with stealing the car keys to three vehicles from a house in Chester-le-Street. |
Mr Forrest, who was the father of two grown-up sons and worked as a printer for a company in Darlington, suffered head injuries and died at the scene of the crash. | Mr Forrest, who was the father of two grown-up sons and worked as a printer for a company in Darlington, suffered head injuries and died at the scene of the crash. |