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90-Year-Old Charged in Fatal Colchester Car Park Accident

7/29/2025

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Colin Kirby-Green, 90, is charged with dangerous and careless driving after his car tragically struck and killed 85-year-old Patricia Jepson in a Colchester Waitrose car park last August. As a jury weighs the evidence, determining if his actions were negligent or an unfortunate accident, Kirby-Green, unfit for trial, observes the proceedings from afar.

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Story summary

Colin Kirby-Green, 90, is charged with dangerous and careless driving after his car tragically struck and killed 85-year-old Patricia Jepson in a Colchester Waitrose car park last August. As a jury weighs the evidence, determining if his actions were negligent or an unfortunate accident, Kirby-Green, unfit for trial, observes the proceedings from afar.