Year wait for white van man accused of killing passenger

A white van man accused of killing a female passenger must wait for more than a year to stand trial, a court heard. James Martin, 26, allegedly smashed into 38-year-old Stella Frew, after she ran out of his transit van on 26 July. Ms Frew had been travelling with Martin along Tonfield Road, Sutton, south London. But at 5.57pm officers received a call informing them there had been an accident. The London Ambulance Service and London’s Air Ambulance rushed to…