AT THE HEART OF THE ROAD TRANSPORT INDUSTRY.

Call our Sales Team on 0208 912 2120

Sneezing LGV driver cleared of death by dangerous driving

12th April 2007, Page 13
12th April 2007
Page 13
Page 13, 12th April 2007 — Sneezing LGV driver cleared of death by dangerous driving
Close
Noticed an error?
If you've noticed an error in this article please click here to report it so we can fix it.

Which of the following most accurately describes the problem?

A TRUCK DRIVER who said a sneeze distracted him just before a crash that killed three members of the same family has been fined £2,000 by Lincoln Crown Court.

Neil Margerison, 23, from Clayton-lc-Dale in Lancashire, was found guilty of careless driving but cleared of causing death by dangerous driving.

Flight Lieutenant Neville Rees his wife Karen and son Andrew,11 were killed when their car was crushed between two trucks new their home at RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire, on 5 January last year.

Margerison was also disqualified from driving for three years.