Wimbledon school crash driver's trial set for 2027

Claire Freemantle is set to stand trial in September 2027 for a 2023 car crash at a Wimbledon school that resulted in the deaths of two eight-year-old girls. She faces charges of causing death by dangerous driving and multiple counts of causing serious injury.
Why it matters
The case involves a tragic loss of life and raises significant legal questions regarding road safety and accountability in school environments.
Image source, PA Media Image caption, Claire Freemantle faces multiple charges following the deaths of two young girls
The report is a factual summary of court proceedings and charges.
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