THE SENTENCE
Hull, 20, admitted causing death by dangerous driving and aggravated vehicle taking causing death. He was sentenced at Basildon Crown Court.
THE COLLISION
He drove a stolen Range Rover from Kent through the Dartford Tunnel into Essex on 14 April 2024. It collided with Everett near the Mardyke Junction. She died at the scene.
THE INVESTIGATION
Investigators developed the case after Hull’s arrest. Charges were secured in March 2026, and he admitted the offences before trial. Police asked that Everett’s family’s privacy be respected.
THE TIMELINE
- 2024-04-14
Fatal collision
- March 2026
Charges secured
- 2026-09-25
Sentence imposed
Report published by Essex Police on 27 September 2026.
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