Suspended jail sentence and ban for retired farmer, 87, after collision with motorcyclist on journey to wife's grave

A judge has imposed a nine month suspended prison term on an 87 year old driver whose momentarily lapse in concentration on his way to visit his wife’s grave “had devastating consequences” for a motorcyclist.

Suspended jail sentence and ban for retired farmer, 87, after collision with motorcyclist on journey to wife's grave

By Gordon Deegan

A judge has imposed a nine month suspended prison term on an 87 year old driver whose momentarily lapse in concentration on his way to visit his wife’s grave “had devastating consequences” for a motorcyclist.

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