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MNN UK · January 13, 2026 · 1 min read

Van driver jailed for killing golfer in police chase

What happened: A van driver was sentenced to prison after driving onto a golf course and fatally hitting Suzanne Cherry, a mother of three, during a police chase.

Why it matters:

  • The incident highlights the dangers of high-speed police pursuits in public areas.
  • It affects the victim's family and raises concerns about public safety during police operations.

MNN Take: Police chases can pose serious risks to bystanders, as seen in this tragic case where a fleeing driver caused a fatal accident on a golf course.

Sources: BBC UK