A driver accused of causing deaths in a crash outside a Wimbledon prep school appears in court, multiple UK outlets report. The case involves a collision in Wimbledon that killed two girls, both aged eight, according to coverage cited by the BBC, ITV News, Sky News and other papers.
The defendant, Claire Freemantle, 49, is described as appearing before a court in connection with the incident. She is charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving. In addition, she faces further charges relating to injuries sustained in the crash, including counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
Reporting from outlets including The Telegraph, the London Evening Standard and ITV News states that Freemantle is due to answer these charges in court. The articles do not describe a verdict or outcome, and the court appearance is presented as part of the ongoing legal process. No agreed details about motive or specific circumstances of the driving are included across the summaries provided.