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Charge laid in fatal crash

A collision in southeast London that claimed the life of a local journalist has resulted in a charge being laid.

The January 6 collision on Bradley Avenue near Jackson Road killed 39-year-old Sarah Jones, who was the managing editor of Business London Magazine. According to police, her vehicle collided with a transport truck which then overturned.

Jones had to be cut from the wreckage and rushed to hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

Police announced Friday that a charge of dangerous driving causing death has been laid against 36-year-old Christopher James Hamilton of London.

He is to appear in court May 11, 2021.

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