Article: Pedestrian hurt on M6 sentenced to a day in jail

One of two women knocked down while walking on a motorway has appeared in court.

The pair caused chaos on the M6 at Keele and the northbound carriageway was shut for more than four hours.

Yesterday, Swede Sabina Eriksson, aged 40 and currently living in Ireland, pleaded guilty to going on to the M6 motorway on Saturday. She also admitted assaulting a police officer.

The defendant and her sister were travelling by coach from Liverpool to London when they disembarked at Keele because neither of them were feeling very well.

At about 3pm, the ...

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