Leeds man admits causing death by dangerous driving after pedestrian was killed in Middleton
A man has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after a pedestrian was struck by a car and killed in Leeds.
Mark Harrison, 28, pleaded guilty to the charge over the death of Nigel Boocock when he appeared before Leeds Crown Court.
Mr Boocock died after a collision at around 9.25pm on March 23, 2018, on Middleton Lane, close to the junction with Winthorpe Avenue.
It involved pedestrian Mr Boocock and a Vauxhall Vectra which was heading in the direction of Thorpe.
A second defendant, Maverick Holmes, 35, of Hough End Avenue, Bramley, pleaded not guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.
His trial will take place on March 8 next year.
Harrison, 28, of Broadgate Crescent, Horsforth, Leeds, will be sentenced after the trial.
Both men were granted bail until the trial date.