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Van driver admits causing death of highway worker on M23 in Crawley

A van driver has admitted causing the death of a highway worker by dangerous driving on the M23.

Vilius Domarkas, 38, pleaded guilty to causing the death of 65-year-old Anthony Howe, from Kent, after driving a Citroen Relay on the southbound carriageway in Crawley, West Sussex.

Emergency services were called to reports of a crash involving a van and a highway worker near junction nine of the motorway shortly before 01:00 BST on 8 July.

Domarkas, of no fixed address, entered a guilty plea at Hove Crown Court on Thursday.

He is to be sentenced on 28 September.

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