A man has been charged with eight offences after a car collided with a taxi.
Salvatore Cinti was arrested shortly after the crash, which happened in the early hours of February 19.
It is alleged the Ford Focus he was driving crashed into a Skoda Octavia taxi operated by Royal Cars on Newport Road, Middlesbrough at 2.35am.
The 37-year-old has been charged with eight offences.
They are:
- affray,
- causing serious injury by dangerous driving,
- driving without a licence,
- driving without insurance,
- possession of an offensive weapon in a public place,
- assault
- possession of identity documents with intent
Cinti appeared at Teesside Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, March 7, and was remanded to appear at Teesside Crown Court on Thursday, April 4, 2019.
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