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Hayes crash: Driver admits killing three teenagers at London bus stop | Hayes crash: Driver admits killing three teenagers at London bus stop |
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A driver has admitted killing three teenage boys as they made their way to a 16th birthday party in London. | A driver has admitted killing three teenage boys as they made their way to a 16th birthday party in London. |
Jaynesh Chudasama pleaded guilty to three counts of causing death by dangerous driving at the Old Bailey over the tragedy on 26 January. | Jaynesh Chudasama pleaded guilty to three counts of causing death by dangerous driving at the Old Bailey over the tragedy on 26 January. |
The 28-year-old was behind the wheel of an Audi that mounted a pavement and ploughed into a group of friends near a bus stop on Shepiston Lane in Hayes. | The 28-year-old was behind the wheel of an Audi that mounted a pavement and ploughed into a group of friends near a bus stop on Shepiston Lane in Hayes. |
Harry Louis Rice, 17, George Toby Wilkinson, 16, and Josh McGuinness, also 16 all died at the scene. | Harry Louis Rice, 17, George Toby Wilkinson, 16, and Josh McGuinness, also 16 all died at the scene. |
They had been walking towards the Goals five-a-side football club at around 8.40pm on their way to a friend’s party. | They had been walking towards the Goals five-a-side football club at around 8.40pm on their way to a friend’s party. |
Witnesses described seeing their distraught friends trying to help a lone paramedic unload equipment from a rapid response car before the ambulance arrived. | Witnesses described seeing their distraught friends trying to help a lone paramedic unload equipment from a rapid response car before the ambulance arrived. |
Amamdeep Matharoo, 27, said: “The lads were shouting on the phone. They were saying, ‘three of our friends are dead’. They were hysterical and in pieces.” | |
CCTV showed Chudasama driving over the speed limit and overtaking another vehicle before losing control of the car, prosecutors said. | |
Chudasama and a passenger got out of the car and ran towards a nearby petrol station after hitting the teenagers, being chased by two of the victims’ friends. Chudasama was held, while his friend fled the scene. | |
A 34-year-old man who turned himself into police two days after the crash was arrested in connection with the incident and released under investigation. | |
Additional reporting by PA | Additional reporting by PA |