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Pregnant Indian Tech Worker Killed In Sydney Crash
A pregnant Indian tech professional was killed in Sydney after being hit by a car, sparking shock in the community and renewed calls for road safety.
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Two Brothers Jailed for Reckless Driving That Led to Father's Death and Son's Injuries
Two brothers, both locum optometrists, have been jailed after a fatal crash caused by their reckless racing on the A483 near Welshpool. Abubakr Ben Yusaf received a 14-year sentence for causing death by dangerous driving and serious injury, while Umar Ben Yusaf was sentenced to two years and nine months for careless driving. The incident occurred in November 2024 when the brothers were competing to reach Manchester, aggressively tailgating and overtaking vehicles before losing control of their cars. Their BMW X3 drifted sideways, crashing head-on into a Toyota Yaris driven by Rhys Jenkins, who died at the scene. His nine-year-old son Ioan was airlifted to hospital with severe injuries, including broken arms and a fractured rib. The court heard that Umar's car wasn't directly involved, but his competitive driving contributed significantly to the accident. Judge Timothy Petts condemned the brothers' 'utter disregard' for road safety, noting Rhys Jenkins had done nothing wrong and had no chance to avoid the collision. The family described profound grief and long-term trauma, with Ioan expressing a desire for his father's presence to witness his growth. Police emphasized the sentences cannot undo the tragedy but hope they provide closure to the affected family.
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Two Brothers Jailed for Reckless Driving That Led to Father's Death and Son's Injuries
Two brothers, both locum optometrists, have been jailed after a fatal crash caused by their reckless racing on the A483 near Welshpool. Abubakr Ben Yusaf received a 14-year sentence for causing death by dangerous driving and serious injury, while Umar Ben Yusaf was sentenced to two years and nine months for careless driving. The incident occurred in November 2024 when the brothers were competing to reach Manchester, aggressively tailgating and overtaking vehicles before losing control of their cars. Their BMW X3 drifted sideways, crashing head-on into a Toyota Yaris driven by Rhys Jenkins, who died at the scene. His nine-year-old son Ioan was airlifted to hospital with severe injuries, including broken arms and a fractured rib. The court heard that Umar's car wasn't directly involved, but his competitive driving contributed significantly to the accident. Judge Timothy Petts condemned the brothers' 'utter disregard' for road safety, noting Rhys Jenkins had done nothing wrong and had no chance to avoid the collision. The family described profound grief and long-term trauma, with Ioan expressing a desire for his father's presence to witness his growth. Police emphasized the sentences cannot undo the tragedy but hope they provide closure to the affected family.
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