A man has been arrested after failing to appear at court for a fatal car crash in Earsham.

Thomaz Urbaniak of All Saints Road, Newmarket, didn't show up at Norwich Crown Court this morning.

He instead handed himself in to police in London where he was arrested.

He remains in police custody and will be taken to appear at Norwich Crown Court tomorrow.

He has been charged with aggravated vehicle taking in connection with a fatal collision.

Shortly after 4.30pm on Sunday, August 13, 2023, a Land Rover Defender and a Nissan Juke crashed on the A143, near Old Harleston Road, in Earsham.

Two men were arrested for stealing the Land Rover at the time.

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The female occupant of the Nissan Juke was pronounced dead at the scene.

Marcin Jablonski of Mutfordwood Lane, Carlton Colville was also in the Land Rover at the time of the accident.

He appeared at Norwich Crown Court earlier and pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving, causing death while driving with no insurance, causing death while driving disqualified, aggravated vehicle taking and criminal damage.

He was remanded into custody by the court ahead of a sentencing hearing at Norwich Crown Court on December 4.