Man in court over fatal crash
A lorry driver from Sunderland has appeared in court, charged with causing the death of a four-year-old by dangerous driving.
Sunderland lorry driver appears in court
Robert Booth leaves court, after being charged with dangerous driving and committed to Warwick Crown Court.
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