Swansea: Owain Hammett-George in court over crash deaths

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Image caption, Owain Hammett-George is due in court again in July 2024
  • Author, Rowenna Hoskin
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A 19-year-old man has pleaded not guilty to three driving offences after the deaths of two teenagers in Swansea.

Owain Hammett-George, from Birchgrove, Swansea, is accused of causing of death by dangerous driving, and by careless driving, and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

He was released on bail under conditions at Swansea Crown Court.

Ben Rogers and Kaitlyn Davies, both 19, died when an Alfa Romeo crashed in Swansea on 31 May 2022.

A 17-year-old was also taken to hospital with a brain injury and a broken neck.

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Image caption, Kaitlyn Davies and Ben Rogers died after the red Alfa Romeo Mito they were in crashed at the Northway Garage in Bishopston on the Gower peninsula

The public gallery contained members of the victims' families.

He is due to appear in Swansea Crown Court again on 1 July 2024.