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Couple in court after boy, 13, dies in crash

Couple in court after boy, 13, dies in crash

Summary

A couple appeared in court after a car crash resulted in the death of a 13-year-old boy, Noah Campbell, in Flitwick, Bedfordshire. Jamie Fountain and Ellie Ireland faced charges related to the crash and will next appear in court in May.

Key Facts

  • Noah Campbell, aged 13, died in a crash involving a car, bike, and scooter.
  • The crash occurred in Flitwick, Bedfordshire, at 11:50 PM BST on a Friday.
  • Two other teenage boys were seriously injured and taken to the hospital.
  • Jamie Fountain, 24, was charged with causing death by careless driving and other offenses, including driving over the legal alcohol and drug limits.
  • Ellie Ireland, 23, was charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice.
  • Both defendants were remanded in custody and will appear at Luton Crown Court on May 5th.
  • Noah's family described him as an athletic young boy who enjoyed sports.
  • One of the injured boys remains in the hospital in serious condition.

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