Hungarian Lorry Driver Gets Three Years For UK Death
- 10 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
"An English court has handed down a three-year prison term to a Hungarian truck driver who caused a fatal traffic accident in March by driving against oncoming traffic.
The accident occurred in Cumbria on March 16 when the Hungarian truck collided with a Ford Transit van whose 49-year-old driver died after he was driven to hospital.
The Hungarian driver pleaded guilty and has been banned from driving for four years."
Source: Hungary Around the Clock.
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