Jaynesh Chudasama has admitted killing three teenage boys earlier this year (Picture: Julia Quenzler/SWNS)

A driver has admitted killing three teenage boys who were on their way to a 16th birthday party in London.

Jaynesh Chudasama, of Hayes, West London, pleaded guilty to three counts of causing death by dangerous driving at the Old Bailey.

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The 28-year-old was driving an Audi that knocked over and killed three boys, who were all school friends, on Shepiston Lane in Hayes.

Harry Louis Rice, 17, and 16-year-olds George Toby Wilkinson and Josh McGuinness were pronounced dead at the scene


The victims were among a group of friends walking towards the Goals five-a-side football club at around 8.40pm on January 26.

Josh McGuinness was pronounced dead at the scene (Picture: Facebook)

Harry Louis Rice was knocked down and killed by Chudasama (Picture: Twitter)

George Wilkinson was killed by Chudasama (Picture: Facebook)

Prosecutor Crispin Aylett QC said the defendant, a car rental firm employee, had been drinking at the time of the crash and was found to be more than twice over the limit.



The victims had been in the same year at Harefield Academy in Uxbridge, the court heard.

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George had gone on to become an apprentice electrician, Joshua was a labourer and Harry a semi-professional footballer.

The defendant hung his head and spoke softly as he entered his guilty pleas in a courtroom packed with family members of the boys.

Funerals for two of the boys had yet to take place and no victim impact statements had been completed.

Sentencing has been adjourned until Friday March 9.

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