Tag: causing death by dangerous driving

Driver admits killing nurse in South Sound crash

Driver admits killing nurse in South Sound crash

| 22/08/2023 | 24 Comments

(CNS): Kesley Arnoldo Martinez-Ebanks (27) pleaded guilty to causing the death of Kiarah Perkins Williams (32) by dangerous driving in a major South Sound crash more than two years ago. Ebanks, who was also injured, was bailed to return to court in September to allow the lawyers in the case to discuss charges relating to […]

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Driver jailed for 55 months for fatal text while driving

Driver jailed for 55 months for fatal text while driving

| 17/07/2023 | 44 Comments

(CNS): Jordan Telford (40) was handed a prison term of four years and five months on Friday after killing Shemiah Grant on North West Point Road in May 2021. Telford admitted to causing Grant’s death due to dangerous driving, as he was texting while navigating a bend. Telford swerved across the centre line and smashed […]

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Driver jailed as he awaits sentence in fatal crash

Driver jailed as he awaits sentence in fatal crash

| 20/06/2023 | 34 Comments

(CNS): Jordan Telford (40) was remanded in custody Friday, as he awaits a judge’s sentencing ruling for causing the death of Shemiah Grant more than two years ago. Justice Cheryll Richards said she would deliver her decision on how long he will serve in jail at the end of the month. Telford has admitted texting […]

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Driver admits killing motorcyclist in West Bay crash

Driver admits killing motorcyclist in West Bay crash

| 06/03/2023 | 12 Comments

(CNS): Jordon Telford (39) from West Bay pleaded guilty on Friday to causing the death of Shemiah Grant in a collision in the district almost two years ago. The case has dragged through the courts as a result of the time it takes for accident reconstruction reports to be finalised. However, Telford finally answered the […]

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Driver arrested over fatal George Town crash

Driver arrested over fatal George Town crash

| 12/08/2022

(CNS): A 39-year-old woman from the Dominican Republic who is living in George Town has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving in relation to the fatal collision in which Cuban national Aleiny Reve Villegas (20) was killed. The woman was also injured when the white Honda she was driving crashed into […]

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Driver denies culpability for killing pedestrian

Driver denies culpability for killing pedestrian

| 04/05/2022

(CNS): Terry Hodgson (46) has pleaded not guilty to charges of causing the death, while uninsured, of Peter Andrew Wright (32) after he ran him down in the early morning hours of 26 November 2020. Hodgson denied the charges when he appeared in court Friday and was bailed until his trial by jury in September.

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Driver charged 8 months after fatal smash

Driver charged 8 months after fatal smash

| 17/09/2021

(CNS): Police have charged a 27-year-old man from West Bay with causing the death of Shayne Ewart (24) by dangerous driving and inflicting grievous bodily harm on another passenger following a crash in the early morning hours of 16 January on the West Bay Road near the junction of Willie Farrington Drive. The man, who […]

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Driver faces trial after extradition from UK

Driver faces trial after extradition from UK

| 09/09/2021

(CNS): Levar Wood (27), who was extradited from the UK last week, will now face trial in October accused of killing Giovani Berry, who was a passenger in his car which crashed following a police pursuit two years ago. Wood jumped police bail in January last year after he was allowed to travel for medical […]

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West Bay man arrested in fatal crash case

West Bay man arrested in fatal crash case

| 03/02/2021

(CNS): A 27-year-old unidentified West Bay man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving in connection with a fatal smash in which Shayne Anthony Ewart (24) was killed. The crash also saw another passenger badly injured and that person remains in hospital. Police said the suspect driver, who had also been […]

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Case against suspect in fatal smash dropped

Case against suspect in fatal smash dropped

| 02/02/2021 | 25 Comments

(CNS): Philip Price (34), who arrested almost three years ago but not charged until last July in relation to a crash in East End in which his wife was killed, has now been discharged by the court but may face future charges. Having taken more than 18 months to charge Price with causing death by […]

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Motorcyclist arrested over pedestrian’s death

Motorcyclist arrested over pedestrian’s death

| 10/11/2020

(CNS): A 26-year-old man from West Bay who was driving the motorcycle that struck and killed Chuck Elvis Ebanks (53), also from West Bay, on Saturday evening has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Ebanks died after he was knocked down on Powell Smith Road at around 7:30pm, just hours after […]

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