Chellaston crash: Driver charged over passenger death

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Lizzy Keenan Chellaston crashImage source, Family handout
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Police said Lizzy Keenan died when the car she was travelling in was involved in a crash

A man has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving after a woman died in a crash in Derbyshire.

Lizzy Keenan, 30, was a passenger in a car involved in a crash in Derby Road, Chellaston, at 03:10 BST on Monday.

Derbyshire Police said it was still investigating what caused the crash.

Richard Keenan was also charged with driving while disqualified, driving without insurance, driving while under the influence of alcohol and criminal damage.

The 23-year-old, of Hartshill Road in Swadlincote, has been remanded in custody and will appear at Derby Crown Court on 19 September.

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A police cordon is still in place in Derby Road, which remains shut after the incident

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