Derry man returned for trial on charges of causing death by dangerous driving
Published 6th Aug 2025, 13:33 GMT
Thomas Barton (64) of Sperrin Park in Derry was charged with the offence
A man has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on charges of causing death by dangerous driving following a Preliminary Enquiry at Derry Magistrates Court.
Thomas Barton (64) of Sperrin Park in Derry was charged with the offence that was said to have occurred on July 7 2022 on the Glenshane Road outside the city.
It was accepted that there was a case to answer and there were no contrary submissions.
Barton chose not to submit any statements and not to call any witnesses.
He was returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on September 24.
Relatives of the deceased were in court for the brief hearing.