James Paul Davis, 34, today denied causing death by dangerous driving
A BMW driver today denied causing the death of a two-week-old baby boy who was killed when his pram was struck by a car.
Ciaran Leigh Morris was crushed against a wall by the car when it mounted the pavement in Brownhills, Walsall on Easter Sunday.
The newborn s parents Camaron Morris and Codie Holyman, both 18, were said to have been taking him for his first-ever walk when the horror unfolded at around 4pm.
His mother and father watched as emergency services desperately tried to save the tot s life but he was pronounced dead despite the best efforts of medics.
By Press Association 2021
James Paul Davis
A man has pleaded not guilty to causing the death of a two-week-old boy by dangerous driving, after the baby’s pram was hit by a car on Easter Sunday.
Ciaran Leigh Morris was being pushed along the pavement by family in High Street, Brownhills, Walsall, at about 4pm on April 4 when the collision happened.
James Paul Davis, 34, has also denied a separate offence of causing death by driving while uninsured.
Davis, of Croxtalls Avenue, Walsall, entered his pleas to the two charges by videolink from HMP Birmingham at Wolverhampton Crown Court on Thursday.
James Paul Davis denies causing death of baby boy after pram hit by car
Ciaran Leigh Morris died after his pram was hit by a car on Easter Sunday
13:02, 6 MAY 2021
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A man has appeared in court to deny causing the death of a two-week-old baby boy by dangerous driving.
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Ciaran Leigh Morris was pinned to a wall by a BMW that mounted the pavement in Brownhills, West Midlands
Newborn was rushed to hospital after receiving CPR at the scene but nothing could be done to save his life
Ciaran s teenage parents Camaron Morris and Codie Holyman said the tragedy had left them numb with grief
James Paul Davis, 34, appeared in court earlier this month charged with causing death by dangerous driving