18/11/2013

Woman Denies Causing The Death Of Her Sister

A woman from Bridlington has pleaded not guilty to causing the death of her sister in a car collision.

Rosie-Ann Stone, 20, to a charge of causing the death of Jennie Stone by careless driving at Hull Crown Court today.

Stone was prosecuted after her sister's car struck a tree on the A165. She died of fatal head injuries.

It is believed the defendant was driving her own car when the incident occurred.

(CD/IT)

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