Donovan Kitching to appear back in court today

Friday, 29 August 2014 00:00

Donovan Bradley Kitching will appear back in court today where he's expected to enter a plea over the charge of causing death by dangerous driving.

The 30 year old is charged with causing the death of a UK woman on the Tholt-y-Will road in April.

62 year old Gwen Valentine, from Winchester, was killed after she was struck by Kitching's vehicle.

He has previously pleaded guilty to driving while disqualified, without insurance and possession of amphetamines.

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