Speeding Driver Sentenced After Fatal Taxi Crash | Leicester News

A reckless driver who sped at 64 mph in a 30 mph zone—after drinking two lagers—caused a fatal crash that killed Donna Brighton, a grandmother celebrating her 60th birthday, and injured two others. Thomas Goulty received a two-year prison sentence, while taxi driver Sarwar Mohammad, who admitted fault for the turn, got a suspended six-month sentence and 100 hours of unpaid work. The judge called Goulty’s actions devastating, banning him from driving for five years.

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