Photo: NZ HeraldA 47-year-old man visiting New Zealand from overseas has pleaded guilty to a charge of causing the death of a school librarian following a crash in the Canterbury village of Castle Hill. Ian Johnson and four other people were injured in the crash which happened just before 5pm. Last week police confirmed that a man had been charged with one count of careless or inconsiderate vehicle operation causing the death of Sue Johnson and one of careless or inconsiderate vehicle operation causing injury to her husband. Court documents reveal he lives overseas - but his lawyer sought that the specifics of his address be suppressed for now. "Sue was a valued member of our staff who enjoyed working with our students in her role as librarian.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 22, 2024 00:23 UTC