Minicab driver ‘killed ballet star while on phone’

clerkenwell Slough

A minicab driver killed a star ballet dancer while making a hands-free phone call as the victim made his way to perform the lead role in a top production, a court heard. Abdul Qayyum, 44, was driving a Mercedes S Class when he knocked Jonathan Ollivier, 38, off his motorbike, throwing him into a lamppost on Farringdon Road, Clerkenwell, north London. Mr Ollivier, who was due to star in the final performance of The Car Man at Sadler’s Wells Theatre,…

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