A former Hong Kong truck driver who caused the death of a pregnant woman was sentenced to 22 months in prison on Tuesday, with the judge saying the man had made “continuous” wrong decisions in his driving.
District Judge Josiah Lam Wai-kuen also pushed back on the defence’s mitigation argument that the accident had occurred because of a momentary lapse of judgment.
“He had acted out of convenience for himself. This is not a lapse in judgment, but driving with bad judgment,” he said.
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Hong Kong man gets 22 months in jail for pregnant woman’s death in truck accident
