Epileptic Driver Convicted in Fatal Crash

0:00On April 22nd, a 69-year-old driver named Fiona Hodge just got convicted of causing death by careless driving after her citro and hit and killed. 53-year-old Donna Crossman on a busy Bristol road in June 2024. Crossman was walking with friends to its take that concert at Ashton Gate Stadium when Hodge mounted the curb, struck her, and sent her flying over. Railings onto a track below, where she suffered fatal injuries and died hours later. Donna had a stellar career, serving over 20 years in the RAF with stints at the Pentagon and NATO, then managing Wales' National Rugby and Netball. Teams, her dad called her perfect and adventurous, with a huge circle of friends now heartbroken. Witnesses saw Hodge's car swerving in and out of a bus lane right before, and though she tested clean for drugs or alcohol, she later got diagnosed. With epilepsy after some weird episodes, but the jury didn't buy it as a full seizure excuse. Prosecutors noted she denied any medical issue at first, and after six hours of deliberation

1:04at Bristol Crown Court, jurors held her, accountable since the things coming soon, hopefully bringing some peace to Crossman's family after 18 months of pain.