Woman due in court after death of pedestrian in Morecambe


A woman is due in court charged with offences in connection with a fatal collision in Morecambe last year.
Charlene Lee, 37, of Musk Lane in Dudley has been charged with perverting the course of justice, aiding and abetting counsel and procure causing death by disqualified driving, aid and abet counsel and procure causing death by an uninsured driver, permitting the use of a vehicle without insurance, permitting the use of a vehicle without a driving licence and theft.
She will appear at Preston Magistrates Court on June 19 2026.
The collision occurred on Ovangle Road near to the Salt Ayre Recycling Centre on Tuesday December 16 2025 at 2.30pm, where a black Hyundai i30 collided with a pedestrian walking on the pavement.
The pedestrian, a 42-year-old man from Lancaster sadly died on Christmas Day.