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Bedford Audi driver found guilty over pedestrian death
A man whose turbo-charged car hit and killed a pedestrian on a crossing has been convicted of causing death by dangerous driving. Albert Jarosz, 27, admitted causing Rodrigo-Vasile Cosma's death by careless driving in Bedford last of Brereton Road, Bedford, had denied causing death by dangerous driving. but was found guilty by a jury at Luton Crown Cosma, 25, was hit by Jarosz's Audi A6 at a junction in Bedford town centre on 26 March 2024. Jurors heard how the accident happened at about 18:30 GMT at the junction of Midland Road, River Street and Sam Barker told the trial that Mr Cosma was crossing the road just after the traffic lights turned green. Jarosz moved into a left-hand lane, before cutting back into a right-hand lane to get ahead in a "selfish" move, he said. A police crash investigator estimated the car was travelling at 45mph in a 30mph who came from Poland in 2019, said he had been driving home from a garage in nearby Milton Ernest, where he was a car body said he had been driving in the UK for four years before the collision, but had not read the Highway Code, and was unfamiliar with the road layout in central Bedford."I just followed the road but, before the traffic lights, I realised I am in the wrong lane, so I decided to change lanes," Jarosz told the trial."I thought I had got enough time to get in front of the stationary cars."I accelerated a bit just to get in front of the cars."Jarosz stopped and called 999 after the accident, jurors were of the witnesses said he saw him with his head in his hands, saying: ''I am sorry''. Court staff said Judge Allison Hunter had adjourned sentencing to 14 October. Follow Beds, Herts and Bucks news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
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West Mercia Police urges reporting of non-contact sex offences
Victims of non-contact sexual offences are being urged to report the crimes, in a campaign launched by West Mercia Police. The initiative aims to challenge the idea that indecent exposure, voyeurism, upskirting and cyberflashing are too trivial to said these offences, which are often dismissed as low-level or embarrassing, could escalate into more serious crimes like can report offences through the force's website or anonymously through Crimestoppers. "Many women may have brushed it off as something that happens to all women," said Det Supt Emma Whitworth. "Our message is it does not have to be brushed off and when it happens we want to know."Reporting these crimes helps police investigate perpetrators earlier and identify patterns of offending, she campaign has come in light of cases like the murders of Sarah Everard, Zara Aleena and Libby Squire, in which the perpetrators were found to have histories of non-contact sexual offending. Police and crime commissioner John Campion said it was "vital" that victims of sexual offences were given "the support they need to cope and recover".They can access free and confidential support through the victim support gateway service, even if the crime has not been reported to the police.
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Passenger killed after car crashed into tree as woman, 19, arrested for careless driving
A PASSENGER has been killed after a car crashed into a tree, with a 19-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of careless driving. The smash happened at 10.10pm on Monday, near Beverley in East Yorkshire. Emergency services rushed to the scene after reports of a Vauxhall Corsa leaving the road. Three people, two men and a woman, all aged 19, were taken to hospital. One of the men later died of his injuries, Humberside Police confirmed. The 19-year-old woman driving the car has been arrested on suspicion of careless driving, causing death by driving whilst unlicensed and causing death by driving whilst uninsured. She has since been bailed while investigations continue. Police are now appealing for witnesses. The condition of the other two teenagers has not been released. is your go-to destination for the best celebrity news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video.
