A Blackburn woman has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a pensioner in a car accident, leading to serious legal consequences.
Blackburn: A tragic incident unfolded when Kulsoom Ahmed, 60, was involved in a fatal accident. It happened on Chester Street, where she hit Nizamodin Umar while driving her Vauxhall Astra.
After the initial impact, the car kept moving, dragging the elderly man underneath. It’s heartbreaking to think about what happened that day.
In court, she admitted to causing his death by driving without due care. The judge has put her on bail until April 23 for a pre-sentence report.
During the hearing, the prosecutor mentioned how sad these cases always are. Ahmed was on her way to the doctor’s when the accident occurred.
She initially denied being careless but later changed her plea. Her lawyer pointed out that she has no prior convictions and has been seeking help since the incident.
It’s a tough situation for everyone involved, and it’s clear that this has affected her deeply.
