Man charged with numerous offences following death of motorcyclist

Officers were called to a report of a road traffic collision involving one vehicle on Hillier Street on Tuesday, September 7 last year

A man has been charged in connection with the death of a motorcyclist in Moston last year.

Shikeo Bell, aged 18, of Scargill Close, has been charged with the following offences:

1x count of causing death by dangerous driving.

1x count of aggravated taking of a vehicle without consent.

1x count of causing death while uninsured.

1x count of causing death whilst driving without a license.

Officers were called at around 11.45pm to a report of a road traffic collision involving one vehicle on Hillier Street on Tuesday, September 7, 2021.

Emergency services attended and 43-year-old Carl Dawson, from Moston, died a short time later.

He will next appear at Manchester and Salford Magistrates Court on September 14, 2022.

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