Teenager Admits Killing Schoolgirl By Dangerous Driving

    A 19 year old has appeared before Burnley Crown Court and admitted to causing the death of a 9 year old little girl by dangerous driving.

    Adil Manir, now of Chatsworth Street, Keighley has admitted to causing the death of nine-year-old Aleena Kauser in Bacup Road, Rossendale, on September 18.

    A second man Mohsen Saddique, 22, now of Rowsley Street, Keighley, denied the same charge and he is set to face trial at the same court on November 14.

    Manir, was driving an Audi A5 at the time of the collision and Saddique is alleged to have been driving a Volkswagen Golf.

    Manir will be sentenced once Saddique’s trial has concluded.

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