Halstead: Drug driver admits causing 87-year-old woman's death | Maldon and Burnham Standard
Fatal - the scene of the crash in Mount Hill, Halstead, in October 2019. Picture: PC Wheeler of Essex Police A DRUG driver has been warned to expect a prison sentence after he caused the death of an 87-year-old woman through his careless driving. Callum Brankin, 23, was behind the wheel of his Mini Cooper in Mount Hill, Halstead, when he was involved in a serious crash with a Nissan Micra. Barbara Bragg, 87, the driver of the Micra, was airlifted to hospital but died the following evening. A probe into the crash, which took place on October 12, 2019, was led by Essex Police’s seriou...