Man disqualified for 46 months after drink-driving collision

Date published: 20 September 2018


A 33-year-old man has been disqualified from driving for 46 months for drink driving.

Christopher Byrne (DOB: 18/07/1985), of no fixed address, appeared at Manchester Magistrates’ Court on 15 September where he pleaded guilty to drink driving following a collision in Sudden on 13 September.

Police were called to the collision between a car and some railings just off the junction of Manchester Road and Bolton Road at 11.15pm.

No injuries were received, but a young girl under the age of 13, who was a passenger in the car, was taken to hospital for assessment.

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Byrne was fined £346, ordered to pay court costs and was disqualified from driving for 46 months.

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