Driver admits killing woman, 22, in 140mph Christmas Day crash

Evan Forde, 32, has pleaded guilty to causing the death of 22-year-old Maria Carolina Do Nascimento in a high-speed crash on Christmas Day 2022, where he drove a Mercedes at over 140mph on a 40mph road in Brent Cross, London. Forde crashed into the back of a BMW, resulting in Do Nascimento’s death at the scene; sentencing is set for October 22, with Forde likely facing prison time.

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