Man charged after woman dies in single-vehicle crash

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 12 Oct, 08:48 · Archive

A 21-year-old woman from Macclesfield died in a single-vehicle collision on the A34 near Alderley Edge.

A 21-year-old woman from Macclesfield died in a single-vehicle collision at the Alderley Roundabout on the A34, Alderley Edge Bypass, at around 1am on Friday, 9 October. Police were called to the scene and found a black Mazda involved in the crash. Three passengers from the vehicle were treated by paramedics at the scene. One rear seat passenger, the 21-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene despite efforts from those attending.

Jamie Wright, of Chapman Row, Barlow Hill, Wincle, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving, failing to report a collision and driving while unfit through drugs. He appeared at Chester Magistrates Court on Saturday where he was remanded in custody.

Wright is next set to appear at Chester Crown Court on 9 November. The woman's next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.

How it is being reported

• Police name man charged in relation to fatal crash where 21-year-old woman diedPOLICE have named a man charged in relation to a fatal crash which resulted in the death of a 21-year-old woman.Warrington Guardian · 12 Oct, 08:31
• Police name man charged in relation to fatal crash where 21-year-old woman diedPOLICE have named a man charged in relation to a fatal crash which resulted in the death of a 21-year-old woman.Northwich Guardian · 12 Oct, 08:31

In this story: Jamie Wright · Macclesfield · A34 · Alderley Edge · Chester Magistrates Court · Chester Crown Court

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