causing death by dangerous driving, causing death by careless driving while over the prescribed limit, causing death while driving uninsured and fraud.But in the months following the incident, Ali denied he was driving dangerously and insisted he was travelling at 30mph at the time of the crash, said a crown prosecutor at Bolton Crown Court on Tuesday.He continued to lie about the hiring of the vehicle during the investigation and eventually shrugged off the fraudulent hiring of the vehicle as a ‘silly mistake’.
He also claimed ‘everyone does it’ when asked to answer for his speeding, the court heard.Ali even tried to ‘shift the blame’ onto Mr Olawumi, said presiding Judge Graeme Smith today, alleging that Mr Olawumi had ‘ran into the road’.
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