Woman found not guilty of dangerous driving causing deaths

A Cork woman whose 21st birthday is next week was found not guilty today of dangerous driving causing the death of two young men in North Cork in August of last year but she said afterwards that she would live with what had happened for the rest of her life.

Theresa Dingivan of Pearse Square in Fermoy, was on trial for the last five days after she pleaded not guilty to a charge of dangerous driving at Strawhall, Fermoy, Co Cork, causing the deaths of 19-year-old James Sexton and 22-year-old Michael Murphy, at 9pm on Sunday night, August 5 2007.