Driver admits causing motorcyclist s death as he pulled out to overtake on A171 Moors Road gazettelive.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from gazettelive.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
York Crown Court A 28-YEAR-OLD driver who admitted causing a catastrophic crash in which a motorcyclist died has been sentenced to nine months in prison suspended for two years. Joshua Langthorn from Middlesbrough was driving his VW Golf on the A171 towards Scarborough in April 2019 when motorcyclist Terence Adamson, 49, also from Middlesbrough pulled out from behind to overtake. At the same time Langthorn also pulled out forcing Mr Adamson to take evasive action steering onto the offside grass verge. After struggling to control the bike he managed to rejoin the road just as an oncoming Iveco horsebox came into view. The vehicles collided, Mr Adamson was thrown from his bike sustaining critical injuries from which he later died. The horsebox overturned, ejecting the animal which died at the side of the road.
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