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Sutton man charged over Balham fatal motorbike crash

Neil Morgan faces death by dangerous driving charge after pedestrian Seidi Abdulkhadir died on Kings Avenue.

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Neil Morgan, 53, from Wallington, has been charged in connection with the death of a pedestrian in Balham. Seidi Abdulkhadir, 38, died on Kings Avenue on November 9, 2023, after being struck by a motorbike. Morgan faces a charge of causing death by dangerous driving.

Abdulkhadir, who was from Lambeth, was pronounced dead at the scene. It is alleged that Morgan was riding a Kawasaki motorbike in a dangerous manner at the time of the incident, which led to Abdulkhadir's death. The incident occurred on the afternoon of November 9, 2023.

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Morgan appeared at Croydon Crown Court on October 23. He did not enter a plea. The case has now been transferred to the Old Bailey. A further hearing is scheduled for November 11.

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01Who has been charged in relation to the Balham incident?

Neil Morgan, aged 53 and from Wallington, has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving. The charge relates to an incident on Kings Avenue in Balham on November 9, 2023.

02What happened on Kings Avenue, Balham?

On November 9, 2023, pedestrian Seidi Abdulkhadir was killed on Kings Avenue in Balham. It is alleged that Neil Morgan rode a Kawasaki motorbike dangerously, leading to her death.

03What are the next steps in the legal process?

The case involving Neil Morgan has been sent to the Old Bailey. A further court hearing is scheduled to take place on November 11. Morgan did not enter a plea at his last court appearance.

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