Man appears in court after Cardiff collisions

Matthew Tvrdon appeared at Cardiff Magistrates Court yesterday morning Credit: Artist's impression: Priscilla Coleman

Matthew Tvrdon appeared via video link at Newport Crown Court earlier this morning, following a series of hit and run incidents in Cardiff on Friday. He spoke to confirm that he understood what was being discussed.

The 31-year-old wore a dark jumper and bowed his head as the court sat to decide when he'll appear next.

He is charged with the murder of 31-year-old Karina Menzies, along with 13 counts of attempted murder, four counts of actual bodily harm and one count of dangerous driving.

He will reappear in court on 28th January.

A total of fourteen people were injured in the incident on Friday, police say.

Flowers and tributes have been laid at the fire station in Ely Credit: Tim Ireland/PA Wire