Disabled pedestrian Auriol Grey has manslaughter conviction overturned

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Auriol Grey arriving at Peterborough Crown Court, Cambridgeshire, for sentencing for the manslaughter of 77-year-old cyclist who had "angered" her by being on the pavement
Auriol Grey arriving at Peterborough Crown Court, Cambridgeshire, for sentencing for the manslaughter of 77-year-old cyclist who had "angered" her by being on the pavement - Joe Giddens/PA Wire

A disabled pedestrian who shouted and waved at a cyclist causing her to fall into the path of an oncoming car has had her manslaughter conviction overturned at the Court of Appeal.

Auriol Grey was seen on CCTV shouting at retired midwife Celia Ward to “get off the f---ing pavement” in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, causing her to fall into the road.

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