Sunday, March 4, 2012

Drink-driver who hit bus had jumped a red light.

<strong>A DRINK-driver who jumped a red light and crashed into a double decker bus has been banned from the road.</strong>

<strong>Police called to the accident in Bamford at around 9.25pm on January 28 found a Fiat Doblo driven by Mark Thomas Maskrey had contravened the red temporary traffic light and collided with the bus, prosecutor Jennifer Fitzgerald told High Peak Magistrates Court.</strong>

<strong>Maskrey, who was unsteady on his feet was slurring his speech failed a roadside breath test. He later provided a reading of 65; the legal limit is 35.</strong>

<strong>Maskrey, 23, of Edale Road, Hope, admitted …

No comments:

Post a Comment