Pc to face car death charge
A Pc will be charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a Wolverhampton mother died following a collision with a patrol car.A Pc will be charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a Wolverhampton mother died following a collision with a patrol car. The 26-year-old West Midlands Police officer, not being named, is facing court over the death of Bhupinder Kaur last December. The mother-of-three, 46, was a passenger in a purple Ford Escort which was in collision with a Vauxhall Astra police car at the junction of Neachells Lane and Willenhall Road, Moseley, on December 17. The police car then collided with a white Renault Clio waiting to turn at the junction, near The Neachells pub. The car was understood to be responding to an emergency call. Read the full story in the Express & Star
A Pc will be charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a Wolverhampton mother died following a collision with a patrol car.
The 26-year-old West Midlands Police officer, not being named, is facing court over the death of Bhupinder Kaur last December.
The mother-of-three, 46, was a passenger in a purple Ford Escort which was in collision with a Vauxhall Astra police car at the junction of Neachells Lane and Willenhall Road, Moseley, on December 17.
The police car then collided with a white Renault Clio waiting to turn at the junction, near The Neachells pub. The car was understood to be responding to an emergency call.Mrs Kaur, of Bushbury Road, Fallings Park, went to hospital but died of her injuries. The Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) investigated.
IPCC spokeswoman Ash Bower said after a file was passed to the Crown Prosecution Service the service decided to commence criminal proceedings for causing death by dangerous driving.
Mrs Kaur, a packer at the McCain frozen food factory, Wombourne, was with husband Narinder and her children. She had a daughter, Karandeep, six; son, Harjit Singh, 21, and daughter Gulsharan Anmol, 24.
