Reckless Speed Kills: Driver Sentenced

0:00On April 18, a 27-year-old driver named Muhammad Ali just got 7 years in prison for a deadly crash in Birmingham last February. He was speeding it up to 90 miles per hour in an outy, weaving through traffic on Soho Road in Handsworth, when he slammed into the back of, another car, killing 32-year-old Hazar Haneef right there at the scene. Moments before, Ali had been dangerously overtaking vehicles, and his Audi also clipped another car, leaving its driver with serious injuries. Hazar was out with a friend, heading to grab suits for an upcoming wedding, when the unthinkable happened. His buddy only had minor cuts, but is still. Reeling from the trauma, the crash ripped a family apart. Hazar left behind a wife, a young son, parents and brothers who saw him as their rock. His wife shared in court how their perfect life shattered in seconds, leaving her on autopilot, heartbroken that their kid faces grief way too early. Ali ended up in a hospital, too, where he assaulted a cop, adding to his charges of

1:02causing death by dangerous driving, serious injury by dangerous. Driving and assault, he pleaded guilty last month at Birmingham Crown Court. Yesterday, on April 17, the judge handed down the sentence, a driving ban for four years and six months after he gets out serving as a Stark. Here that reckless speed behind the wheel destroys lives forever.