Unresolved mystery over who drove stolen BMW in deadly head-on collision
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe identity of the driver in a fatal collision which resulted in the death of 42-year-old mother may never be known, an inquest has heard.
Despite an ongoing investigation by Humberside Police, it remains unclear whether Lawrence James, 21, Samuel Connors, 19, or William Harty, 20, was driving the BMW 140i when it was involved in a high-speed police chase reaching speeds of up to 130mph.
The vehicle entered the A63 via a slip road, travelling in the wrong direction at around 9.48pm on November 22, 2021. Witnesses estimated the car's speed at around 120mph before it collided with Alison Clark's Peugeot, reports Hull Live. READ MORE: 'I tried the fry-up at the "beautiful" Greater Manchester spot named one of the region’s best' Forensic collision investigator Andrew Cross stated that the BMW would have taken 39 seconds to cover the 1.3-mile stretch of the wrong carriageway before the head-on collision.
Two of the men from Leeds were thrown from the vehicle and found on the road by passers-by and police rescuers. Two of the men from Leeds were thrown clear of the vehicle and found on the road by passers-by and police rescuers.
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