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Driver in 2 deaths gets 6yrs.


DRINK-driver Steven Green killed his girlfriend and unborn baby after crashing a car with no foot brakes at 70mph.

Green, 24, lost control of the pounds 30 wreck WRECK, mar. law. A wreck (called in law Latin, wreccum maris, and in law French, wrec de mer,) signifies such goods, as after a shipwreck, are cast upon land by the sea, and left there within some county, so as not to belong to the jurisdiction of the admiralty, but to the common law.  as he drove Andrea Thompson home.

It hit a crash barrier and smashed into two sets of traffic lights on the A52 near Nottingham, the city's crown court heard.

Andrea, 20, was cut free. Hospital doctors delivered their baby, Stella, by Caesarean but mum and daughter both died.

Banned Green, of Beaumont Leys Beaumont Leys is a large modern suburb of Leicester, England to the north-west of the city.

The area was largely developed from the 1970s onwards, and continues to expand into the surrounding countryside.
, Leicester, who has three drink-drive convictions, admitted causing death by careless careless adj., adv. 1) negligent. 2) the opposite of careful. A careless act can result in liability for damages to others. (See: negligent, negligence, care)  driving.

He was jailed for six years yesterday.

Andrea's mother Kersti, 53, from Arnold, Notts, said: "Green deserves everything he gets. He's never even said sorry."
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Sep 3, 2003
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