Kiri Allan pleads guilty on day trial was set to begin | 1News

Former Labour justice minister Kiri Allan has now pleaded guilty to all charges she faced following a car crash in July last year.

She was charged in July with careless driving and refusing to accompany a police officer after she crashed into a parked car on Evans Bay Parade in Wellington.

Allan was also issued an infringement notice for driving with excess breath alcohol between 250 and 400mg.
She resigned from her ministerial portfolios and left politics.

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