Exclusive:Man denies causing serious injuries to two people by dangerous driving in Sheffield city centre crash

A trial date has been fixed for a 42-year-old man alleged to have caused serious injuries to two people in a Sheffield city centre crash.

Shane Taylor entered not guilty pleas to two counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, during a Sheffield Crown Court hearing held on Monday (April 21, 2026).

Mr Taylor, of Talbot Gardens, Park Hill, Sheffield, is alleged to have committed the offences while driving a Mercedes E220 vehicle on Charter Row in Sheffield city centre on Sunday, December 17, 2023.

Two males are alleged to have been seriously injured in the crash.

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Following the not guilty pleas entered by Mr Taylor, aged 42, the case was sent for trial in July 2027.

Mr Taylor is next due to appear for a pre-trial hearing at the same court scheduled to take place in August 2026.

He was released on unconditional bail until then.

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