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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Kim Pilling

Pregnant care home worker lost unborn baby after hit-and-run collision

Ashir Shahid (Lancashire Constabulary/PA) - (PA Media)

A care home worker who was five months pregnant lost her unborn baby boy after she was “thrown into the air” by a hit-and-run collision, a court has heard.

Renju Joseph, 31, was struck by a car driven at high speed by Ashir Shahid, 20, as she walked on a pedestrian crossing in the village of Bamber Bridge, near Preston, Lancashire.

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