The trial of a 64-year-old Bury St Edmunds man accused of causing serious injury by dangerous driving will take place next year.

Before Ipswich Crown Court for a plea and directions hearing on Friday (May 14) was Stephen Kilpatrick, of Cox Lane, Bury St Edmunds.

He pleaded not guilty to driving a Ford Ka dangerously on Fornham Road, Bury St Edmunds on August 4 last year causing serious injury to Ian Baxter.

Kilpatrick’s trial will take place during a two-week warned list commencing May 30 next year.

Kilpatrick is on unconditional bail.