Menu
07/08/2006
19-year-old charged over Derry road death
A 19-year-old man charged with causing the death of a pensioner in County Londonderry by dangerous driving, has been released on bail.
Margaret Chivers, 85, from Drumsurn Road in Limavady, died after a the car in which she was travelling was in collision with another vehicle on the Cam Road near Macosquin at around 2pm yesterday.
Mark Ellis, from Josephine Avenue in Limavady, was driving a car which was in collision with the vehicle in which Mrs Chivers was travelling.
Her daughter was also injured in the crash, and an 18-year-old man, who was a passenger in Mr Ellis' car, remains seriously ill in hospital.
During today's hearing at Coleraine Magistrates Court, Mark Ellis denied charges of causing death and grievous bodily harm by dangerous driving, however admitted to a charge of driving without insurance.
He was bailed to appear in court on October 2.
(EF/SP)
Margaret Chivers, 85, from Drumsurn Road in Limavady, died after a the car in which she was travelling was in collision with another vehicle on the Cam Road near Macosquin at around 2pm yesterday.
Mark Ellis, from Josephine Avenue in Limavady, was driving a car which was in collision with the vehicle in which Mrs Chivers was travelling.
Her daughter was also injured in the crash, and an 18-year-old man, who was a passenger in Mr Ellis' car, remains seriously ill in hospital.
During today's hearing at Coleraine Magistrates Court, Mark Ellis denied charges of causing death and grievous bodily harm by dangerous driving, however admitted to a charge of driving without insurance.
He was bailed to appear in court on October 2.
(EF/SP)
Related Northern Ireland News Stories
Click here for the latest headlines.
04 September 2008
Jailed Joyriders' Grave Record
Two car thieves with more than 150 convictions between them have each been jailed for two years - although that fate seems less dramatic than that of other so-called 'joyriders', several of whom have been killed.
Jailed Joyriders' Grave Record
Two car thieves with more than 150 convictions between them have each been jailed for two years - although that fate seems less dramatic than that of other so-called 'joyriders', several of whom have been killed.
20 July 2006
Belfast man on remand following fatal collision
A Belfast man has been remanded in custody in connection with a car crash in which a 22-year-old man died. Mark John Page, of Joanmount Park in Belfast appeared in court today on charges of dangerous driving causing death, hijacking, and having an offensive weapon.
Belfast man on remand following fatal collision
A Belfast man has been remanded in custody in connection with a car crash in which a 22-year-old man died. Mark John Page, of Joanmount Park in Belfast appeared in court today on charges of dangerous driving causing death, hijacking, and having an offensive weapon.
05 March 2003
Man charged following road death
A man has been charged following a road accident on Monday in which a 33-year-old woman died. The 38-year-old man was charged with causing death by dangerous driving and driving while unfit. A second woman was seriously injured in the crash which occurred on Monday on the Newry to Belfast road.
Man charged following road death
A man has been charged following a road accident on Monday in which a 33-year-old woman died. The 38-year-old man was charged with causing death by dangerous driving and driving while unfit. A second woman was seriously injured in the crash which occurred on Monday on the Newry to Belfast road.
19 September 2018
Up To 100 Roads Closed As Storm Ali Hits NI
A growing number of roads across Northern Ireland are closed due to adverse weather conditions as a result of Storm Ali.
Up To 100 Roads Closed As Storm Ali Hits NI
A growing number of roads across Northern Ireland are closed due to adverse weather conditions as a result of Storm Ali.
30 November 2018
Man Charged Over Fatal County Monaghan Crash
A 34-year-old man from County Armagh has been charged with dangerous driving following the death of a married father in County Monaghan. James Tommany, of Clay Road, Keady, faces four charges. He was arrested following an incident on Main Street, Castleblayney, on Tuesday 27 November.
Man Charged Over Fatal County Monaghan Crash
A 34-year-old man from County Armagh has been charged with dangerous driving following the death of a married father in County Monaghan. James Tommany, of Clay Road, Keady, faces four charges. He was arrested following an incident on Main Street, Castleblayney, on Tuesday 27 November.
-
Northern Ireland WeatherToday:The day will be very windy with strong to gale force westerly winds becoming occasionally severe along the north coast. Sunny spells will be interspersed with scattered showers. Maximum temperature 8 °C.Tonight:West to northwest gale force winds, severe along the north coast, will continue overnight. Frequent showers persist, merging into longer periods of rain at times and turning wintry. Minimum temperature 1 °C.
