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Operation Triad – Police charge man following the death of two people in Isle of Wight crash

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Published: 17/08/2010


Operation Triad – Police charge man following the death of two people in Isle of Wight crash

Police investigating a fatal car crash on the Isle of Wight in which two people died, have today charged a man. (Aug 16)

The incident happened on Military Road at Chale just before 1pm on Sunday, January 24.

A Volkswagen Polo was in collision with a Suzuki motorcycle travelling in the opposite direction.

The front-seat passenger in the Polo, 23-year-old Emily Buley, died on arrival at St Mary’s Hospital in Newport.

The motorcyclist, 22-year-old Andrew Newnham, died later at Southampton General Hospital. John Hoath, of Camp Road, Freshwater, has been charged with two counts of causing death by careless driving.

The 24-year-old is due to appear at Newport Magistrates Court on August 27.




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