Man pleads guilty following the death of a man in a collision on the M6

A man from Dudley has pleaded guilty following the death of a man in a collision on the M6.

Ghulam Haider aged 22 pleaded guilty at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on 25th April to causing the death of Cliff Tamou by dangerous driving.

Staffordshire Police were called out on the evening of the 27th February to reports of a collision involving a Toyota Avensis and a white MAN Truck HGV on the M6 junctions 15 and 16 southbound.

The driver of the HGV, 58-year-old Cliff Tamou, from Wigan, who was out of the HGV as it had broken down, died at the scene.

Cliff’s family continue to be supported by specialist officers.

Haider is due to be sentenced at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on Friday 20 June.

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