A Metropolitan Police officer has admitted causing the death of a moped rider by careless driving after crashing into him while responding to an emergency call. PC Ian Brotherton, 32, drove at 47mph in a 30mph zone and went through a red light, killing 26-year-old Cristopher De Carvalho Guedes.
A Metropolitan Police officer has admitted knocking over and killing a moped rider while responding to an emergency call.
At the Old Bailey on Friday, Brotherton denied causing death by dangerous driving but admitted a lesser charge of causing Mr Guedes's death by careless driving.
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