Two men charged following fatal lorry crash in Bath
Two men charged following fatal lorry crash in Bath Avon and Somerset Police have charged two men in connection with the road traffic collision Bath in which four people died. The incident took place on Lansdown Lane on February 9 when a tipper truck carrying aggregate was in collision with a number of vehicles and two pedestrians.
Today (10/12), Phillip John Potter, 19, of Little Middle Green Farm, Dauntsey, Wiltshire, has been charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving and two counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving. Matthew Gordon, 29, of Chestnut Farm, Dauntsey, Wiltshire, has been charged with two counts of aiding, abetting, counselling and procuring/aiding and abetting cause death by dangerous driving and two counts of aiding, abetting, counselling and procuring/aiding and abetting cause serious injury by dangerous driving. He has also been charged with one count of dangerous driving. Both have been released on bail and are due before Bath Magistrates’ Court on January 21 in 2016
