Man pleads guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 08:05

By Shaun Moore

A man has pleaded guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving following a collision on the A303 on Saturday evening.

At around 5.50pm, we responded after a Toyota Yaris and a BMW R1250 motorcycle, both travelling eastbound, were involved in a collision near Bulford.

The rider of the motorcycle, a man in his 60s, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Yaris, Muhammad Umair, 30, of Sandhurst, today (25/05) appeared at Swindon Crown Court.

The Pakistani national was remanded into custody and is due to appear at Swindon Crown Court on the 26th June for sentencing.

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