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Adam Uyiekpen killed when car hits Harpurhey bus stop | Adam Uyiekpen killed when car hits Harpurhey bus stop |
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One man died and a second was hurt when a car hit a bus stop in Manchester. | One man died and a second was hurt when a car hit a bus stop in Manchester. |
Adam Uyiekpen, 32, was killed by a falling pole from the bus stop in Moston Lane, Harpurhey, on Saturday after a car mounted the pavement. | Adam Uyiekpen, 32, was killed by a falling pole from the bus stop in Moston Lane, Harpurhey, on Saturday after a car mounted the pavement. |
Tracy Carrington has appeared before magistrates charged with causing death by dangerous driving and two counts of assaulting a police officer. | |
The 51-year-old, of Harpurhey, was remanded in custody and will appear at Manchester Crown Court on 18 August. | |
Ms Carrington, of Routledge Walk, also appeared at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court charged with driving while disqualified. | |
Mr Uyiekpen's family paid tribute and described him as a "very loving, kind and popular person who loved all people and would help and take care of anyone". | |
Police said the injuries of the second man, a 38-year-old, were not thought to be life threatening. | Police said the injuries of the second man, a 38-year-old, were not thought to be life threatening. |