Man admits causing death of lorry driver in M27 crash

36-year-old Michal Kaminski from Salisbury died in the three-vehicle collision in February

Author: Ryan BurrowsPublished 9th Dec 2024

A man from West Sussex has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a lorry driver from Salisbury in a fatal collision on the M27 in Hampshire earlier this year.

36-year-old Michal Kaminski died when the vehicle he was driving collided with two cars at junction five of the motorway, near Southampton Airport, on February 21st.

Police said a Mercedes lorry, Nissan Juke and Volkswagen Polo were involved in the crash at just before 12.30pm.

38-year-old Ross Alex Neiland from Littlehampton was charged with causing death by dangerous driving, causing death while uninsured, causing death while driving without a valid licence, and failing to allow a specimen of blood to be analysed.

He will be sentenced at Southampton Crown Court on January 21st.

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