'Distracted' dentist who killed cyclist after missing stop signs spared jail

'Distracted' dentist who killed cyclist after missing stop signs spared jail

The BMW driver was distracted after being told her own father was dying

Lucinda Collins Sentenced for Causing Death of Cyclist While Distracted

A dentist who caused the death of a cyclist after being “distracted” by news of her father’s impending death has avoided jail, Chester Crown Court heard. Lucinda Collins, 40, was on a hands-free call with her mother while driving her BMW with her three-year-old daughter to a play date when the fatal crash occurred near Christleton, Cheshire. Collins, described as “distracted” by the devastating update that nothing more could be done for her fath…