Driver jailed for 22 years for killing four Australian police officers

Driver jailed for 22 years for killing four Australian police officers
Mohinder Singh, right, arrives at the Supreme Court of Victoria for his sentence hearing in Melbourne, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. Singh, a truck driver, has been imprisoned 22 years for hitting and killing four police officers on an Australian freeway. (Luis Ascui/AAP Image via AP)

A truck driver has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for hitting and killing four police officers on a major Australian road.

Mohinder Singh was under the influence of drugs and sleep-deprived when his truck veered into an emergency stopping lane of Melbourne’s Eastern Freeway, where three policemen and a policewoman were standing after stopping a speeding car on April 22 last year.

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