A driver from Wigan has been jailed for dangerous driving after an 81-year-old woman was left with life-threatening injuries.
Deborah Cubas De Souza had no licence or insurance when her vehicle struck the pensioner on a pedestrian crossing. De Souza appeared at Liverpool Crown Court where she was sentenced to eight-months in prison.
The 27-year-old of Platt Bridge, Wigan, had earlier pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, driving without a licence and insurance.
On the afternoon of Wednesday April 5th 2023, De Souza was driving a black Toyota Yaris on the A50, in the direction of Latchford, Warrington. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community At around 12.44pm, De Souza was driving on Knutsford Road, Latchford, when her Toyota Yaris struck a pedestrian who was crossing the road.
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