Drink-drive mum jailed over deaths of children
A mother who killed two of her children when she crashed into a lorry while drink-driving has been jailed for more than four years.
Daughter Lilly, four, and son Smaller, 10, were not wearing seatbelts and died at the scene, Aylesbury Crown Court heard.She was also banned from driving for seven years and two weeks. She appeared in court via video-link from HMP Bronzefield in Ashford, Surrey, and wept throughout the hearing.Lilly, aged four, and Smaller, who turned 10 on the day of the crash, died at the sceneHer car drifted into lane two and, in a bid to avoid the lorry, she crashed into it.Lilly was thrown from the car and found on the roadside, while Smaller was flung around the backseat and found slumped in the footwell, the court heard.
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