Tuesday, February 14, 2023

I Too Shed Tears But For Her Victims.

Dangerous driver sobs as she is jailed for killing motorcyclist days before his wedding 

Chloe Ferry "has no intention of ever driving again".

13:32, Fri, Feb 10, 2023  Mail.
Chloe Ferry
Chloe Ferry made a "catastrophic" decision that killed a man (Image: NC
A woman who killed an oncoming motorcyclist and seriously injured his passenger days before their wedding has been jailed for two years 4 months.
Chloe Ferry made the "catastrophic" decision to pull out and overtake the car in front while travelling along a country road.
Blogger: Out in a year as best guess in these days of meaningless sentencing? Mind you - she is a female. Odds that she'd be jailed at all weren't particularly high. 
(Do remember, only 4% of our current prison population is female. A considerable number of women are not jailed for offences for which a man would rightly and automatically be incarcerated. How come this is not classed as sexism, huh?)
In 2002 (?) with four witnesses in my car - including a former police officer - I once saw a woman of similar age nearly kill everyone in an approaching car after overtaking me into a blind bend in the Pennines. When she later pulled into a car park, I spoke to her.
We reported her for dangerous driving but she was not prosecuted. - Mind you, as she was quite pretty - I suppose justice was done! Grrrr!

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