Overview
- A 63-year-old woman drove a grey Omoda people carrier through a car-park fence into the Partou Sunny Days nursery playground, pinning a two-year-old against a brick wall and injuring two other children.
- Police and court records show the collision happened on 16 June during morning drop-off when about 22 toddlers were in the play area.
- Officers inspected the vehicle and found no mechanical faults that could have caused the crash, while the driver told police she could not recall details and mentioned an automatic Omoda feature.
- At Chester Magistrates' Court the driver pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and was sentenced to four months' imprisonment suspended for 12 months and disqualified from driving for two years.
- Detective Sergeant Amy Hollis praised staff and emergency responders for their actions, confirmed the injured children were discharged from hospital, and said families continue to receive support for lasting emotional effects.