Two girls were hit by a car at an intersection in Stratford in November last year. The driver, Matthew Eoin Cook, has admitted to being distracted at the time. A momentarily distracted Taranaki driver ploughed into two 11-year-old girls with his car, sending them flying. ANDY JACKSON/STUFF He will be sentenced in Hāwera District Court in March on two charges of careless use of a motor vehicle causing injury. In court, he pleaded guilty to two charges of careless use of a motor vehicle causing injury.

Source: Stuff January 07, 2020 19:41 UTC