Posted: Fri 18th Aug 2023

Updated: Fri 18th Aug

Man charged following crash that claimed lives of two young women from Flintshire

News and Info from Deeside, Flintshire, North Wales
This article is old - Published: Friday, Aug 18th, 2023

Officers investigating a collision in which two friends from Flintshire died have charged a man in connection with the incident.

Benjamin Lewis, of West Vale, Neston, was arrested on 23 December 2021 following a fatal collision on the A5117, near to the junction of the M56.

Ellie Crossley, from Holywell, and Rebecca Doughty, of Connah’s Quay, both 20, were travelling back from a shopping trip when the collision occurred near Parkgate Road.

In a statement, Cheshire Police said: Lewis, 30, “been issued with a postal summons to appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court on Friday 8 September, where he will be charged with two counts of death by dangerous driving..”

 

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