Lorry driver charged over fatal crash in 2024

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Police said Roberts is due to appear before magistrates on Monday

A lorry driver has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a man was killed in a crash almost two years ago.

Leicestershire Police said Edward Humphreys was driving a grey BMW car when it was involved in a collision with a Volvo lorry on the A447 Hinckley Road in Cadeby on 21 November 2024.

The 53-year-old died at the scene, officers said.

William Roberts, 48, of Bag Lane, Atherton, Manchester, is due to appear at Leicester Magistrates' Court on Monday.

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