Man Charged Over Fatal M4 Crash That Killed Mum and Daughter
A man has been charged following a serious collision on the M4 last October that claimed the lives of a mother and daughter.
Tragic Deaths on M4
Cheryl Woods, 61, and Sarha Smith, 40, both from 1, died in a multi-vehicle crash between junction 17 (Chippenham) and junction 18 (Bath) on October 20, 2023.
Driver Faces Death by Dangerous Driving Charges
Firas Zeineddine, 45, of Bluebell Drive, Keynsham, has been charged with two counts of death by dangerous driving. Wiltshire Police confirmed Zeineddine will appear in court at a later date.
Police Pay Tribute, Warn Against Speculation
“This was a tragic incident that resulted in the loss of two lives, and our thoughts remain with the family and loved ones of Cheryl Woods and Sarha Smith during this difficult time,” said a Wiltshire Police spokesperson.
The crash caused major disruption, shutting the M4 for hours as emergency crews responded.
Wiltshire Police urge the public to avoid speculation to ensure a fair trial as legal proceedings continue.
