18-year-old charged with causing death by dangerous driving after fatal collision in Northamptonshire

Carly Odell
By Carly Odell
Published 18th Jan 2023, 14:23 BST
Updated 18th Jan 2023, 14:23 BST
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The teen also faces a theft of a vehicle charge

An 18-year-old has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a fatal collision in Northamptonshire.

Sofyan Amar, of Butterton Gardens, Broughton, Milton Keynes, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving, causing serious injury by dangerous driving and theft of a vehicle, in connection with the incident, which happened on the A422 on February 28, 2022 near Stony Stratford.

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The teenager was travelling towards Deanshanger around 5pm when a collision occurred involving a gold Range Rover Velar, a white Fiat Doblo van, a silver Ford Transit van, and a silver Audi A6.

An 18-year-old has been charged after a fatal collision in 2022.An 18-year-old has been charged after a fatal collision in 2022.
An 18-year-old has been charged after a fatal collision in 2022.

An occupant of the Range Rover – a man in his 20s – was pronounced dead at the scene.

According to Northamptonshire Police, the driver of the silver Ford Transit van – a man in his 40s – sustained serious injuries but has been discharged from hospital to continue recovery.

Amar will appear at Northampton Magistrates’ Court on February 6.