The mum of a teenager killed by a dangerous driver has described how she has been left to struggling to cope after the culprit was jailed.
Marcus Simmons-Allen was crossing the road when he was hit by Connor Matthews, who was driving at 65mph - more than twice the limit.
The 18-year-old was hit on George Richards Way, in Broadheath, Altrincham , and rushed to hospital in a critical condition on Sunday, October 10 last year. READ MORE: 'I found his lifeless body, my son dying in my arms...he had a lifetime of dreams ahead of him.
Now our lives are in tatters' Tragically, the teenager died in hospital the following day. Matthews, 23, was jailed for six years and eight months for Marcus' death in February this year, as well as being banned from driving for eight years.
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