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Man to face trial over charge of killing 17-year-old motorcyclist with Range Rover near Shrewsbury

A man will stand trial over a crash that killed a motorcyclist and seriously injured another.

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Danny Francis, 28, of Fairview, Trewern, appeared at Shrewsbury Crown Court to enter pleas to three charges.

Francis is accused of causing death by dangerous driving, causing death by careless driving while unfit through drink or drugs, and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

Francis, who only spoke to confirm his name, date of birth, address, and to answer the charges, pleaded not guilty to all three allegations.

The charges relate to a crash on the A458 between Rowton junction and Cardeston Park, near Shrewsbury, on Sunday, October 1, 2023.

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