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Driver Kyle Perkins in court over Aberdare van death crash Driver Kyle Perkins in court over Aberdare van death crash
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A driver has appeared in court charged with causing the death of a teenager in a crash in Rhondda Cynon Taff.A driver has appeared in court charged with causing the death of a teenager in a crash in Rhondda Cynon Taff.
Kyle Perkins, of Cwmaman, is accused of causing death by dangerous driving, driving without insurance, taking a vehicle without consent and failing to stop following an accident. Kyle Perkins, 25, of Cwmaman, is accused of causing death by dangerous driving, driving without insurance, taking a vehicle without consent and failing to stop following an accident.
Sammy-Jo Davies, 19, died and seven others were injured in the crash on Bryn Terrace, Aberdare, on Monday.Sammy-Jo Davies, 19, died and seven others were injured in the crash on Bryn Terrace, Aberdare, on Monday.
Mr Perkins did not enter a plea at Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates' Court.Mr Perkins did not enter a plea at Merthyr Tydfil Magistrates' Court.
He spoke only to confirm his name during the brief hearing and will next appear at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court at a later date.He spoke only to confirm his name during the brief hearing and will next appear at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court at a later date.