Anthony Joshua's driver attempted overtake before fatal crash, trial hears

The driver of a car carrying Anthony Joshua was attempting to overtake another vehicle when it crashed, killing two of the boxer's friends, a court in Nigeria has heard.

Anthony Joshua's driver attempted overtake before fatal crash, trial hears

TL;DR

  • The driver of a car carrying Anthony Joshua was attempting to overtake another vehicle when it crashed.
  • Two of Joshua's friends, Latif Ayodele and Sina Ghami, died in the crash.
  • The driver, Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode, faces charges of causing death by dangerous driving and driving without a valid license.
  • Kayode denies the charges against him.
  • A second defendant, the driver of the stationary lorry, denies obstructing traffic.
  • Police have yet to take a statement from Anthony Joshua.
  • The trial was adjourned until September 10.