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flag A 19-year-old man admitted to causing the death of an 86-year-old woman in a May 2025 e-bike crash while speeding, using a phone, and under the influence of cannabis.

flag A 19-year-old Sunderland man, Billy Stokoe, has admitted causing the death of 86-year-old Gloria Stephenson, a great-grandmother, in a May 2025 collision on Burdon Road. flag Stokoe, who was riding an unlicensed, uninsured electric bike, pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after hitting Stephenson on a zebra crossing. flag Court proceedings revealed he was speeding, using a mobile phone, and tested positive for a cannabis compound. flag Stephenson died at the scene. flag The case, captured on dashcam, has raised concerns about e-bike safety and distracted driving. flag Sentencing is set for May 15, with a pre-sentence report underway.

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