Hit-and-Run Horror: Man Pleads Guilty to Dangerous Driving in Littlehampton
Jack Walters Caught After Scare in Littlehampton Town Centre
A 30-year-old man has admitted a catalogue of driving crimes following a reckless hit-and-run in Littlehampton.
Sussex Police were alerted at 6.30pm on Friday, August 2, after witnesses reported dangerous driving involving a black Vauxhall Corsa. The vehicle smashed into a parked car on Beach Road before the driver bolted on foot.
Charges Stacked Against Yapton Man
- Dangerous driving
- Failing to stop after an accident
- Driving while disqualified
- Driving without valid insurance
The culprit, Jack Walters from The Millers in Yapton, was arrested following police inquiries. He appeared at Crawley Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, August 5, where he admitted all charges.
Justice Looms as Walters Awaits Sentence
Walters was granted bail and is set to return to court on October 3 for sentencing.
A Sussex Police spokesperson warned: “This case is a stark reminder of the serious consequences reckless driving can have. We urge all motorists to drive safely, especially in busy town centres.”