Jamie Wallis MP pleads not guilty to traffic offenceson May 10, 2022 at 9:36 am

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The Tory MP faces charges including failing to stop and failing to report a road traffic collision.

Jamie Wallis

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Conservative MP for Bridgend Jamie Wallis has pleaded not guilty to four traffic offences.

Mr Wallis, 37, from Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan, has denied failing to stop, failing to report a road traffic collision, careless driving and leaving a vehicle in a dangerous position.

The charges relate to a crash in nearby Llanblethian, on 28 November, 2021.

The case is being heard at Cardiff Magistrates’ Court.

Mr Wallis was elected to represent Bridgend at the 2019 general election, unseating Labour for the first time in three decades.

In March, Mr Wallis became the first MP to come out as trans.

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