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Man charged over M5 deaths

Fireworks supplier Geoffrey Counsell has been charged with seven counts of manslaughter after a fatal collision on the M5 last November. The CPS said it is due to his alleged failings in the planning and operation of the display at a rugby club.

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  1. Rupert Evelyn: ITV News Correspondent

Man charged over M5 deaths

Geoffrey Counsell has been charged with seven counts of manslaughter following the deaths on the M5 in November 2011.

Anthony and Pamela Adams, Maggie and Michael Barton, Malcolm Beacham, Terry Brice and Kye Thomas died in collision on the M5.

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