US EditionLondon police officer charged over death of woman struck by motorcycle during escort for UK royal
- The Crown Prosecution Service authorized a charge against Police Officer Christopher Harrison for causing death by careless driving after reviewing evidence from the Independent Office for Police Conduct.
- Helen Holland, 81, died after being struck by a motorcycle during a royal escort for Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, at a junction in Earl’s Court.
- Rosemary Ainslie of the CPS said the charge follows the May 10, 2023, collision that resulted in Holland's serious injuries and subsequent death two weeks later.
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Manchester Evening News
starsalert.comPolice officer charged over royal escort crash that left woman, 81, dead
Helen Holland suffered serious injuries in the collision and died two weeks later
Met officer charged over death of mum hit by Duchess of Edinburgh's motorcade
The collision happened at an intersection in Earl’s Court (Picture: Jamie Lorriman) A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged over the death of an 81-year-old woman who was killed in a collision with a motorcycle escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh. Helen Holland, 81, was struck at the junction of West Cromwell Road and Warwick Road in Earl’s Court, west London, on May 10, 2023. Mrs Holland was left in a coma and a critical condition followi…
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London police officer charged over death of woman struck by motorcycle during escort for UK royal
A Metropolitan Police officer has been charged with causing death by careless driving in connection with the death of an 81-year-old woman, who was killed last year in west London following a collision with a motorcycle that was part of…
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