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| Man charged over bus crash death | Man charged over bus crash death |
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| A man has been charged with causing the death of the mother-in-law of Norfolk South MP Richard Bacon in a bus crash. | A man has been charged with causing the death of the mother-in-law of Norfolk South MP Richard Bacon in a bus crash. |
| Elizabeth Panton, 65, from Market Drayton, Shropshire, was hit by a bus in Richmond, London, in April. | Elizabeth Panton, 65, from Market Drayton, Shropshire, was hit by a bus in Richmond, London, in April. |
| Mr Bacon's sister-in-law Sarah Hope, 35, and her two-year-old daughter, Pollyanna, were also badly hurt. | Mr Bacon's sister-in-law Sarah Hope, 35, and her two-year-old daughter, Pollyanna, were also badly hurt. |
| Ishmail Ahmed, 42, from Southall, west London, was charged with causing death by dangerous driving and faces two counts of grievous bodily harm. | Ishmail Ahmed, 42, from Southall, west London, was charged with causing death by dangerous driving and faces two counts of grievous bodily harm. |
| The crash occurred at a bus terminus in North Worple Way just before 1000 BST on April 25. | |
| Mrs Panton had travelled from Market Drayton to south-west London to celebrate the birth of Mr Bacon's first child, Rollo, who had just been born to his wife Victoria. | Mrs Panton had travelled from Market Drayton to south-west London to celebrate the birth of Mr Bacon's first child, Rollo, who had just been born to his wife Victoria. |
| The bus involved was a number 209 single-decker travelling from Mortlake to Hammersmith via Barnes. | The bus involved was a number 209 single-decker travelling from Mortlake to Hammersmith via Barnes. |
| Mrs Panton was taken to hospital but later died. | Mrs Panton was taken to hospital but later died. |
| Her granddaughter Pollyanna had to have her leg amputated below the knee. | Her granddaughter Pollyanna had to have her leg amputated below the knee. |
| Ishmail Ahmed is due to appear at Richmond Magistrates' Court on 8 October. | Ishmail Ahmed is due to appear at Richmond Magistrates' Court on 8 October. |