Cheshire Police

The driver of a white Seat Leon, a 65-year-old man, and a 42-year-old woman, who was a back seat passenger in a silver Nissan Note, died following the crash.

On Monday 30 December, the Runcorn and Helsby MP is scheduled to appear at Chester Magistrates’ Court, police have said.

The Crown Prosecution Service is considering whether to bring charges against MP Mike Amesbury after a video emerged of him appearing to punch a man.