CCTV shows fatal crash accused drinking five glasses of wine at nearby hotel, court told

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CCTV shows fatal crash accused drinking five glasses of wine at nearby hotel, court told
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A woman accused of killing a prominent South Australian neuropsychologist in a hit-and-run crash on Goodwood Road has given evidence in Adelaide's District Court, rejecting prosecution accusations that she knew she had hit a pedestrian.

An Adelaide woman accused of fatally striking a prominent neuropsychologist while allegedly drink driving has cried as the court was shown security footage of the crash.Lauren Jean Willgoose has pleaded not guilty to causing the death of Anthony Walsh by dangerous drivingWhile giving evidence, Ms Willgoose told the court there were visibility issues on the night of the crash

The prosecution alleges that on the night of the crash, Ms Willgoose had drunk about 1.15 litres of red wine at the Goody Hotel before getting behind the wheel to drive home. "I suggest that you knew full well that you'd been involved in a collision involving a pedestrian," Mr Foundas said.The 31-year-old said she recalled hearing a loud noise and saw a shadow on the night of the collision.Mr Foundas told the court Ms Willgoose continued to drink wine when she got home.

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