Britain’s News logo Britain’s News
Wed 25 Feb 2026 • 16:04

Driver Charged in Fatal Car Crash Involving Anthony Joshua's Friends Returns to Court

Driver Charged in Fatal Car Crash Involving Anthony Joshua's Friends Returns to Court

# Driver in Anthony Joshua Car Collision That Claimed Lives of Boxer's Friends Back in Court

Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode faced the court again on Wednesday following his involvement in a tragic car accident that resulted in the deaths of two friends of British heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua. This incident occurred when Kayode was driving a Mercedes in Wembley, northwest London, at around 3 a.m. on June 22.

Kayode is charged with two counts of causing death by dangerous driving. The crash tragically took place when the vehicle collided with two pedestrians, leading to the deaths of Joshua's associates. The court proceedings on Wednesday required Kayode to address the serious nature of the charges against him.

Witness statements and evidence from the scene are crucial as the investigation unfolds. Local authorities have been analyzing CCTV footage to gather additional details about the moments leading up to the accident.

The case highlights the ongoing concerns surrounding road safety and the responsibility of drivers. Following the event, local residents expressed their distress over the incident, calling for increased measures to ensure pedestrian safety in the area.

Kayode's next court date is yet to be determined, as the legal process continues to address the implications of this tragic event.