When sleep is the stuff of nightmares
Wilson Narayan, 46, had been undergoing treatment for a sleep disorder when he caused a crash at Makarewa last September that claimed the lives of 23-year-old Matthew Harris and his baby daughter Ruby, and critically injured Ella Ashley, who after seven operations remains in hospital. He told police he may have had a blackout or fallen asleep. All the more disturbingly, Narayan was involved in a second crash the following month in Invercargill, hitting three parked cars. No death or injury this time, but once again he told police at the scene that, after a nightshift, he may have fallen asl...
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