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| Kirk Hallam crash: Man charged after van hits food bank queue | Kirk Hallam crash: Man charged after van hits food bank queue |
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| A man has been charged after a van crashed into a group of people queuing to use a food bank. | A man has been charged after a van crashed into a group of people queuing to use a food bank. |
| Four people were injured - two seriously - in the crash at Kirk Hallam Community Centre in Derbyshire on Friday morning. | Four people were injured - two seriously - in the crash at Kirk Hallam Community Centre in Derbyshire on Friday morning. |
| Martin Casey, 37, from Long Eaton, was charged with dangerous driving, causing serious injury by dangerous driving and causing grievous bodily harm by intent. | Martin Casey, 37, from Long Eaton, was charged with dangerous driving, causing serious injury by dangerous driving and causing grievous bodily harm by intent. |
| He was also charged with three counts of attempted GBH. | He was also charged with three counts of attempted GBH. |
| Mr Casey was remanded in custody at Southern Derbyshire Magistrates' Court and is due to appear at Nottingham Crown Court on 5 August. | |
| Witnesses are still being sought to the collision, which happened at about 09:00 BST. | Witnesses are still being sought to the collision, which happened at about 09:00 BST. |
| The food bank reopened earlier on Monday, offering extra items which were delivered by charity FareShare East Midlands over the weekend. | |
| A community support book was also made available for people to sign throughout this week. | |
| Jan Sheppard, business manager at the centre, said: "We just thought it was important to to get things back to normal and show how much we all pull together as a community to support each other and move forward." | |
| Centre bosses also thanked staff at the nearby Butterfly Castle Day Nursery for helping out in the aftermath of the crash. | |
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