Ex-Celtic B player killed teenage boy in drunken Glasgow hit and run
dailyrecord.co.ukA former Celtic B team player killed a teenage pedestrian in a drunken hit and run. Ciaran Dickson, 22, struck Aidan Pilkington, 18, in Glasgow's Anniesland on September 11 2021.
Dickson got behind the wheel after consuming a number of beers and cocktails with a friend.The midfielder later raced down a road where Aidan was crossing and dragged him along the ground.
The ex-Rangers youth then fled the scene and abandoned his rented Mercedes car close to his home.Aidan meantime suffered significant head injuries which he succumbed to later in hospital.
Dickson pled guilty today at the High Court in Glasgow to causing death by dangerous driving.The court heard that Dickson, now of Erskine, Renfrewshire, was employed by Celtic's B team at the time of the offence.
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