A WOMAN was warned she is facing jail after she pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving following a fatal crash 12 months ago.

Charlotte Symons, 40, has admitted being responsible for the death of Sandra Chamberlain, 67, whilst at the wheel of a Nissan Navara in the Blackwood area.

The crash happened at around 11.20am on Friday, December 9, 2022.

The pedestrian was airlifted to Cardiff’s University Hospital of Wales following the collision on Pant y Cefn Road in Markham.

She died of her injuries on December 17, 2022.

Police and paramedics, together with a Wales Air Ambulance helicopter crew, had rushed to the scene of the crash.

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Symons was told by the Recorder of Cardiff Judge Tracey Lloyd-Clarke that she faces prison before sentence was adjourned to January 9 in the new year.

The defendant, of Markham Terrace, Markham was made the subject of an interim driving ban.

She was granted unconditional bail following the hearing at Cardiff Crown Court.