Don't miss out on the big stories from Manchester's courts with our weekly newsletter An ex-footballer has admitted causing the death of a couple from Wythenshawe after a horror crash on the M56.
Steven Bennett, 29, had been driving his truck when it was involved in the multi-vehicle crash on the motorway in September 2019. 'Devoted' husband and wife, Richard and Angela Wong, were killed in the devastating smash, which injured five other people. READ MORE: Prison officer helped lover convict escape jail Angela, 56, died at the scene while Richard, 62, was taken to hospital where he later died three days later.
Appearing at Chester Crown Court on the day of trial, the ex-Barnsley striker pleaded guilty to two counts of causing death by
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