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Published 14 days ago

'I need a drink': alcoholic driver after fatal crash

Summary by The West Australian
A boy's death highlighted the dangers of drink driving and speeding, so a woman had to be punished to be held accountable and to deter others, a judge has said.

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'I need a drink': alcoholic driver after fatal crash

A boy's death highlighted the dangers of drink driving and speeding, so a woman had to be punished to be held accountable and to deter others, a judge has said.

14 days ago
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'I need a drink': Alcoholic jailed after boy, 9, killed in crash

Chronic alcoholic Kristie Merrett - who was more than four times over the limit and speeding when she fatally injured a nine-year-old boy - has been jailed for more than five years.Gosford District Court Judge Justin Smith said Merrett, 52, had a blood alcohol level above 0.20 and was driving nearly 30km/h over the speed limit when she crashed into a car being driven by a woman with her son in the back.After the accident, Merrett asked: "Where a…

14 days ago·Australia
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Newcastle HeraldNewcastle Herald

'I need a drink': alcoholic driver after crash that killed 9yo boy

Chronic alcoholic Kristie Merrett - drunk and speeding when she fatally injured a nine-year-old boy - has been jailed for more than five years in Gosford court.

14 days ago·Newcastle, Australia
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