Man in court charged in connection with serious Colchester crash

A man suffered life-changing injuries

Author: Lettie BuxtonPublished 9th Jul 2021

A man will be appearing in court today (9 July) charged in connection with a serious crash in Colchester where a man suffered life-changing injuries.

Officers were called to reports that a silver Citroen Picasso and a pedestrian had been in a collision in Cunobelin Way at around 3.30pm on 27 January.

The pedestrian, a man in his 70s, was taken to hospital with injuries which were considered life-threatening.

Forty-year-old Adam West, of Harvey Road in Colchester, faces charges of careless driving and drug driving.

He will be appearing at Colchester Magistrates’ Court.

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