Speeding driver broke red light and knocked down and killed elderly woman
Briefly

Philip Ormond was sentenced to four years and three months for dangerous driving that led to the death of an elderly woman, Kathleen Furlong. He was recorded driving through a red light and was exceeding the speed limit by 18 km/h at the time of the accident. The incident happened on the R136 in Tallaght, Dublin, at around 11am on September 8, 2023. His actions resulted in severe consequences, including the tragic loss of life.
Philip Ormond has been sentenced to four years and three months in prison following a dangerous driving incident that resulted in the death of an elderly woman. The court found that he was driving through a red light and was exceeding the speed limit by 18 km/h when he struck Kathleen Furlong on the R136 in Tallaght, Dublin.
The collision occurred at approximately 11am on September 8, 2023, highlighting the grave consequences of reckless driving behaviors, especially in urban areas where pedestrian traffic is common.
Read at Independent
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