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(Image: PA)Get daily updates directly to your inboxSubscribeSee our privacy noticeMore newslettersA canada goose outlet canada minibus driver has been canada goose outlet near me jailed for canada goose outlet online six years for causing the death of a colleague in a high speed canada goose outlet buffalo crash after driving for several hours while under the influence of cocaine.Lee Burdon, of Tristram Avenue, Durham, was driving a Ford Transit minibus canada goose premium outlet that was involved in a collision with a lorry on the A34 southbound near Sutton Scotney in Hampshire, at about 4.30am on Monday February 26.A passenger in the minibus, Craig canada goose outlet in usa Hall, of Middlesbrough, who had two children and three step children, was pronounced dead at the scene.Three other passengers were injured and the 63 year old lorry driver was unhurt.(Image: Teesside Live)The 20 year old defendant pleaded canada goose outlet new york guilty at Winchester Crown Court to causing death by careless driving while over the prescribed drug limit.The court canada goose outlet heard he had 112 mcg/l of benzoylecgonine a byproduct of cocaine in canada goose outlet store new york his system, which is twice the legal limit.David Reid, prosecuting, explained Burdon was the designated driver for a group of employees travelling from the North East to the now defunct canada goose victoria parka outlet Fawley Power Station in New Forest, Hampshire.He had driven for more than four hours, including breaks, covering 250 miles from Wetherby, when the crash happened as he misjudged overtaking a lorry at an estimated 92mph in a 60mph zone of the dual carriageway.Read MoreOther court newsMr Reid said: “The near front side of the minibus struck the lorry, causing the minibus to spin out of control.”It rolled on to its roof, overturned twice before returning to its wheels.”He added Burdon was seen getting into the vehicle at a service station before the crash looking “dishevelled and very tired”.Prison officer accused of having sex with prisoners appears in courtTom Gent, defending Burdon, said: canada goose outlet trillium parka black “There is genuine remorse, he expresses a heartfelt apology to all those affected particularly Mr Hall’s family. He expresses https://www.winterdownparkas.com a canada goose outlet in montreal complete acceptance of responsibility.”He said Burdon, an “inexperienced driver”, had taken “five or six keys” of cocaine on the Saturday night and would no longer have been feeling the immediate “euphoric” effects of the drug when the crash happened.Mr Gent added: “He accepts he was travelling too quickly over the course of the journey, he accepts entirely he misjudged this overtaking manoeuvre with horrifying consequences.”While his driving wasn’t impaired by the immediate effects of cocaine, he accepts his use of cocaine on the previous canada goose vest outlet night would have contributed to the level of fatigue.”Read MoreToday’s other canada goose outlet uk news storiesJackie Hall, the victim’s wife, said in a victim impact statement read to the court: “Craig was my whole world and he used to say his life never started until he met me.”He treated me like a princess, we had such a wonderful life canada goose factory outlet vancouver together, now canada goose jacket outlet uk all that has changed because of the reckless actions of Lee Burdon.”She said she canada goose sale uk now suffered from anxiety canada goose outlet vip and her husband’s death had left their canada goose outlet paypal children requiring counselling.As well as the prison sentence, Judge Andrew Barnett banned Burdon from driving for eight years and ordered him to take an extended retest.

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