A 74-YEAR-OLD man is due in crown court after denying dangerous driving.

At Furness Magistrates’ Court on October 13, Ronald Francis Oliver Brooke, of Old Bobbin Mill, Satterthwaite pleaded not guilty to driving a motor vehicle dangerously.

The charge relates to an incident where the defendant is alleged to have run over and injured a dog.

Brooke denies the charge and a trial date was set for Preston Crown Court on November 11.