US EditionCCTV Shows Moment Drug-Driver Caused Tractor to Crash Into Homes
CHESTER, NORTHWEST ENGLAND, JUL 16 – Matthew Cumpsty was sentenced to a 12-month community order and 200 hours unpaid work after crashing into a tractor while under the influence of cocaine, causing serious property damage.
- On April 1 in Chester, Matthew Cumpsty drove through a red light at Green Lane and Vicars Cross Road, colliding with a JCB tractor.
- Roadside drug checks showed, Cheshire Police reported, that Matthew Cumpsty had snorted cocaine before driving, and a subsequent blood test showed 65 micrograms of BZE per litre.
- First responders found two properties with serious structural damage and one deemed unsafe, leaving some residents in pyjamas unable to return home.
- On July 15 at Chester Magistrates Court, Matthew Cumpsty received a 12-month community order including 200 hours of unpaid work and a 16-month driving ban, PC Richard Phillips said `pure chance that nobody suffered any serious injuries`.
- Several families were left homeless and commuters faced weeks of disruption after the crash, and the A51 was closed with homes evacuated.
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