Months after a collision in southeast London that killed a Sparta woman, charges have been laid against one of the drivers.
The collision on Highbury Avenue near Scotland Drive happened on October 7, 2019 and claimed the life of 68-year-old Penny Kay of Sparta. The 71-year-old man driving the car she was in suffered serious injuries. The other driver, 57-year-old Shawn Norris of London was also seriously injured in the crash.
In a news release issued Monday, London police allege that Norris was impaired by drugs at the time of the crash. He is now charged with impaired operation of a conveyance causing death, impaired operation of a conveyance causing bodily harm, dangerous operation of a conveyance causing death, and dangerous operation of a conveyance causing bodily harm
Norris is to appear in court on March 18.
