Woman pleaded guilty to death of mobility scooter user

A woman has pleaded guilty to to the manslaughter of a mobility scooter user in Stroud.

Author: Rachael WhitePublished 20th Jun 2024

Kimberley Ann Hawkins, 41, of no fixed address, has pleaded guilty at Bristol Crown Court to the manslaughter of Neil Shadwick.

The plea relates to an incident in the car park of Tesco on Stratford Road on 22 January 2023.

Mr Shadwick was found unresponsive and without his mobility scooter, which he used as his mode of transport. He died in hospital later on the same day.

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