Man jailed after two young people badly hurt in car park crash

03 March 2025
The crash scene (Northamptonshire Police)
Joshua Coulton (Northamptonshire Police)
Joshua Coulton (Northamptonshire Police)

 

A man who crashed a stolen car into a Northampton car park, seriously injuring two university students, has been jailed.

Joshua Coulton, 23, lost control of a stolen Seat Leon during a police pursuit on 18 October last year.

Coulton had pleaded guilty to six offences, including two counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, at a hearing in December. He was sentenced to three years and two months in prison at Northampton Crown Court.

In an impact statement read out to the court, one...

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