Blackout lorry driver jailed for four years for causing fatal crash

A lorry driver who caused a fatal crash in the UK after suffering a blackout at the wheel has been jailed for four years.

Blackout lorry driver jailed for four years for causing fatal crash

A lorry driver who caused a fatal crash in the UK after suffering a blackout at the wheel has been jailed for four years.

Dalius Matulaitis, 51, had felt unwell and suffered blackouts earlier in the day but decided to continue driving, Ipswich Crown Court heard.

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