Police officer denies causing death by dangerous driving after teenage boy dies in e-bike collision with car

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Dolan, A. (2026, September 11). Police officer denies causing death by dangerous driving after teenage boy dies in e-bike collision with car. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16123283/Police-officer-denies-causing-death-dangerous-driving-teenage-boy-dies-e-bike-collision-car.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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A police officer, Daniel Cartwright, appeared in court to deny charges of causing death by dangerous driving after a 16-year-old boy was killed in an e-bike collision with his car. The incident occurred in Bramcote, Nottingham, in September last year when Ryley Hutson was pronounced dead at the scene. Cartwright, who was off-duty at the time, made a not guilty plea and was bailed until December 18 for a hearing to set a trial date, which is currently scheduled for January 11 next year. An online fundraiser has raised over £4,000 for Ryley's funeral and memorial.
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Daniel Cartwright, a 31-year-old constable from Bedfordshire Police, appeared in court to deny causing death by dangerous driving after being involved in a collision that killed 16-year-old Ryley Hutson, who was riding an e-bike, in Bramcote, Nottingham, in September last year. Cartwright was allegedly driving a Vauxhall Astra at the time of the incident and was off-duty. He spoke only to confirm his name and enter a not guilty plea during the 10-minute hearing. The court set a trial date for January 11 next year, with a pre-trial hearing on December 18. Cartwright was bailed by the judge, allowing him to appear again in court. A large number of Ryley's family and friends were present in the public gallery for the hearing.

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- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source A police officer has appeared in court to deny causing death by dangerous driving after a teenage boy died when his e-bike was involved in a collision. Ryley Hutson was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident in Bramcote, Nottingham, in September last year. Daniel Cartwright, a constable with Bedfordshire Police, was charged in July in connection with the 16-year-old's death. Cartwright, 31, made an appearance at Nottingham Crown Court this morning where he spoke only to confirm his name and enter his not guilty plea during the ten-minute hearing, which heard he was driving a Vauxhall Astra at the time.
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🔮 We are raising funds to help cover the costs of his funeral and a memorial to honor his life — a life that ended far too soon but will never be forgotten.'

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- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source A police officer has appeared in court to deny causing death by dangerous driving after a teenage boy died when his e-bike was involved in a collision. Ryley Hutson was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident in Bramcote, Nottingham, in September last year. Daniel Cartwright, a constable with Bedfordshire Police, was charged in July in connection with the 16-year-old's death. Cartwright, 31, made an appearance at Nottingham Crown Court this morning where he spoke only to confirm his name and enter his not guilty plea during the ten-minute hearing, which heard he was driving a Vauxhall Astra at the time. asserted
he → see → time
Cartwright, of Kettering, Northamptonshire, was off-duty at the time of the alleged offence. asserted
Cartwright → allege → offence
He wore a black suit and black shirt in court, where a judge bailed him to appear again at the same court for a hearing on December 18. asserted
judge → wear → December
A trial date of January 11 next year was also set. asserted
date → set → January
A large number of Ryley's family and friends sat in the court's public gallery for the hearing. asserted
number → sit → hearing
Nottinghamshire Police said Daniel Cartwright, a constable with Bedforshire Police, was off-duty at the time of the alleged offence Ryley Hutson was pronounced dead at the scene in Bramcote, Nottinghamshire, in September last year After Cartwright was charged, Detective Inspector Jamie Moore, of Nottinghamshire Police's Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said: 'This was a tragic incident which has had a devastating impact on Ryley's family. ' asserted
which → say → family
They have been updated about this important step in our investigation, and our thoughts remain with them.' asserted
thoughts → update → them
An online fundraiser for donations towards Ryley's funeral and a memorial has raised over £4,000. asserted
fundraiser → raise → 4,000
Ryley's aunt, who launched the page, described him on it as 'full of life, laughter, and love - a cheeky soul who left a lasting mark on everyone who had the privilege of knowing him'. asserted
who → launch → him
She added: 'No parent should ever have to go through the unimaginable pain of losing a child. asserted
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Our family is now facing this devastating loss and the unexpected financial cost that comes with it. asserted
that → face → it
We are raising funds to help cover the costs of his funeral and a memorial to honor his life — a life that ended far too soon but will never be forgotten.' asserted
that → raise → life
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