Three other people including two young children were also injured when Nitesh Bissendary lost control of his black Alfa Romeo in Leopold Street, Ramsgate, on Wednesday 10 August 2022. He had travelled around 30 metres on the pavement before colliding with the pedestrians at around 9.35pm and then fled the scene immediately afterwards. Bissendary, 31, of Highlands Glade, Manston, admitted causing death by careless driving but denied the more serious offence of causing death by dangerous driving, in addition to causing serious injury by dangerous driving. He was convicted following a trial at Canterbury Crown Court and sentenced on Thursday 8 December 2022.
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