Teenager pleads guilty to causing death by dangerous driving

Fri, 10 Oct 2014

Lucia Porter

A teenager from Peel has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.

18-year-old Craig Bridgewater appeared at Douglas Courthouse this morning charged with one offence.

He entered a guilty plea to driving a car dangerously on the Switchback Road in Peel on March 8th.

The car crashed resulting in the death of 14-year-old schoolgirl Lucia Porter.

Bridgewater will be sentenced on November 17th - he has been bailed in the meantime.