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Speeding driver jailed after crash that killed three people
Summary
A 21-year-old driver was sentenced after a July 2024 crash on a country road near Falkirk that killed her boyfriend and two friends; she received three years and ten months in prison and a driving ban of six years and eleven months.
Content
A 21-year-old woman lost control of a car on a C-road near Falkirk in July 2024 while driving at excessive speed, and three passengers died at the scene. The driver admitted dangerous driving and causing the deaths and was brought to the High Court in Stirling for sentencing. The court imposed a prison term of three years and ten months and a driving ban of six years and eleven months.
Court and incident details:
- The crash occurred on Moss Road, Dunmore, on 26 July 2024, and involved a Ford Focus driven by the defendant.
- The three men who died were identified as the driver’s boyfriend and two friends.
- The driver admitted charges of driving dangerously and at excessive speed, failing to maintain control, and causing fatal collisions.
- Sentencing was handed down at the High Court in Stirling; the driver received imprisonment and a multi-year driving disqualification.
Summary:
Three young men were killed in the crash and the driver has been sentenced. Undetermined at this time.
