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A DRINK-DRIVER jailed for eight years and eight months for causing the deaths of a couple by ploughing into their vehicle on the A59 near Skipton…

1/1 A DRINK-DRIVER was jailed for eight years and eight months for causing the deaths of a devoted couple by ploughing into their vehicle on the A59 near Skipton. Thomas Finnegan, 29, had also taken cocaine when his Mercedes Vito van smashed into a Nissan Juke being driven by Mark Gregson shortly before 10pm on January 24 last year. Mr Gregson, 52, and his partner Claire Lucas, 43, were pronounced dead at the scene. Finnegan’s girlfriend, Lucille Hammond, who was the front seat passenger in the van, suffered a fractured spine. Finnegan, of Park Lane, North Newington,...

Thomas Finnegan, 29, was sentenced to eight years and eight months in prison at Bradford Crown Court on Monday A DRINK and drug driver who caused a crash that killed a couple and left his partner seriously injured has been jailed. Thomas Finnegan, 29, was sentenced to eight years and eight months in prison at Bradford Crown Court on Monday after he pleaded guilty to two counts of death by dangerous driving, one count of serious injury by dangerous driving and two counts of being over the limit for alcohol and drugs. On January 24, 2020, Finnegan was driving his Mercedes Vito van on the ...

Driver behind the wheel A MOTORIST within the BB12 postcode has racked up four times the number of allowed of penalty points on a licence according to the latest figures. The DVLA publishes statistics by postode area - the digits that come before the space in the full postcode and it shows that that 112 drivers in East Lancashire had at least 12 points on their licence. The highest offender was from the Fence, Sabden Fold, Simonstone, Padiham or Higham area with 48 points to their name. Here is the Drivers can be disqualified from driving if they amass more than 12 points within thr...

Police charge 2nd teenager over Braunstone Frith stabbing Two 19-year-old men have been charged with grievous bodily harm Police at the scene of the stabbing in Braunstone Frith, Leicester (Image: Leicester Media Online) Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer. OurPrivacy Noticeexplains more about how we us...