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Pensioner, 73, who tried to run over neighbour accidentally mowed down his own wife
grievous bodily harm.Judge Peter Cooke said: "It is now 22 months since this sorry episode in which your wife suffered significant and lasting injury."In the course of submissions it was conceded that some harm was intended."You tried to reverse your car into the lady next door and hurt her, and you ended up running over your own wife and causing her a crush fracture to her spine."You did not just take a risk that you would hurt Mrs Palmer by driving recklessly, you intended to do so."That is why to prison you must go."Goodenough had lived next door to Mrs Palmer for 30 years' but they fell out in 1994 when she built a wall between their properties in Coventry.On the day of the crash the father-of-three deliberately blocked an alleyway