An ‘immature’ man with a 'fascination' with 'high powered and fast cars' killed a woman after he ploughed his Mercedes into her as she crossed the road.
Manchester Crown Court heard that on the evening of October 25 2021, a blue Mercedes Benz G63 was seen driving at high speed by defendant Mohammed Chowdhury along Alan Turing Way in Manchester.
The court heard that one witness described hearing a ‘loud engine noise’ from the vehicle before it passed him at such a speed it caused his vehicle to shake.
The witness estimated the speed was similar to that seen on the motorway. Read more: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community A few minutes later, at around 9pm, the court was told an off-duty police officer also noticed Chowdhury’s manner of driving.