Additional Charge Filed Against Driver After Second Crash Victim Dies

An additional charge has been filed against the driver involved in a Yarmouth crash after a second victim died from his injuries.

A 14-year-old boy was killed on August 30th when a vehicle crashed into him and his uncle as they fixed a boat trailer along North Main Street and 54-year-old Cornelius Bottomley has now died from his injuries.

Police say 81-year-old Peter Richmond has been charged with a second count of Motor Vehicular Homicide by Negligent Operation.

The Yarmouth Police Department extends its condolences and deepest sympathy to the families who have been impacted by this tragic incident.

(Photo: Yarmouth Police)


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