Dangerous driving death accused committed to higher court

Thursday, 25 April 2024 10:12

A Douglas man facing trial for causing death by dangerous driving has been committed to a higher court.

Jackson Joseph Paul of Palace Road appeared before Deputy High Bailiff Rachael Braidwood at Douglas Courthouse.

He denies the allegation which is said to have happened on February 25 on Harbour Road in Onchan.

29 year old Jordan Thomas died in hospital from injuries he sustained during the incident.

Mr Paul's case was committed to the Court of General Gaol Delivery and he was bailed to appear there on a date to be fixed.

More from Isle of Man News

TT footbridge construction to close road

Part of the TT course will shut tomorrow while a footbridge is installed.
Police name biker who died in Ballamodha crash

Police say a motorcyclist has died after a crash earlier this week.
Peel cars return home

There's a chance to see two of the world's smallest production cars, which have returned home this weekend.
Benefits claimant abused staff

A man frustrated over his benefits claim subjected government staff to a barrage of abuse.
Euro game road closures approved

North Quay in Douglas will be closed for the home nations football matches during this year's Euros.
Whale and Dolphin watching event on Sunday

A wildlife charity is holding its first spotting event of the year this weekend.
Northern lights a possibility this weekend

The Island could be in for a Bank holiday aurora show this weekend.
Can we use the UK NHS app?

Questions about the UK's NHS mobile app will be raised in the House of Keys next week.