If they could prove the car was used as a weapon then it could be GBH with intent or attempted murder, but it looks like they have not gone down that route and have opted for the charge of causing injury, which would be easier to prove.
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If they could prove the car was used as a weapon then it could be GBH with intent or attempted murder, but it looks like they have not gone down that route and have opted for the charge of causing injury, which would be easier to prove.