driver who killed a pensioner while on the phone and behind the wheel of a faulty car has been jailed for three years. William Gall ploughed into Thomas Beall shortly after the frail 81 year-old had left a supermarket on November 12, 2018.The headlights of the 24 year-old's Ford Focus were not working and its battery had very low power at the time.
But, Gall continued driving and eventually hit Thomas as he crossed the road in Kirkcaldy, Fife. The OAP never survived after suffering brain damage as well as fractures to both legs and his pelvis.
Dad-of-three Gall was today sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow having earlier admitted to a charge of causing death by dangerous driving.
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