Woman charged 15 months after man died in crash

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Image caption, Truman Hub, from North Shields, died from his injuries following the crash in 2022
  • Author, Pamela Tickell
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A woman has been charged 15 months after a man was killed in a crash.

Truman Hub, 22, from North Shields, died after the car he was in hit a lamppost on the A191 at New York, North Tyneside, on 20 November 2022.

Another passenger was left seriously injured, Northumbria Police said.

A 23-year-old woman from Whitley Bay, who was arrested as part of the investigation at the time, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving.

She is due to appear before magistrates in North Tyneside on 5 March.

Sgt Dave Roberts said: 鈥淲e remain in contact with Truman鈥檚 family and loved ones and continue to offer them any support they need.

鈥淭he last 15 months have been incredibly difficult for them and we ask that their privacy is respected.鈥

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