Trial for ‘killer driver’
A woman accused of running over a 91-year-old great grandfather on a zebra crossing will stand trial for causing her death in September. Charlotte Griffiths, 26, allegedly hit Basant Lal Sharma in her blue Ford Fiesta on Wanstead High Street, east London on 31 May 2016. Paramedics took Mr Sharma to hospital but he was beyond help and died three hours later. The dad-of-five set up a successful clothing business before retiring 25 years ago and left behind 15 grandchildren…