Police officer who hit newspaper photographer, 80, who chronicled Nottingham Forest's glory years admits death by careless driving

A police officer who killed a retired newspaper photographer when he drove through a red light has admitted causing death by careless driving. He struck Mr Bartlett as he crossed the A52 Derby Road in Beeston, Notts A52 on December 19 2023. Mr Bartlett worked for the Nottingham Post and was particularly well known among Nottingham Forest fans for his photos during the Brian Clough era. He was travelling between 25 and 28mph when he struck Mr Bartlett, the court heard. 'There then appears to be some momentary distraction and Mr Bartlett was unfortunately killed.