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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Callum Parke

Driver who killed great-grandmother as she crossed road has sentence increased

Tasham Mahmood was jailed in April (West Yorkshire Police/PA) -

A driver who killed a great-grandmother as she crossed a road and then threw his dashcam into another person’s car has had his prison sentence increased at the Court of Appeal.

Tasham Mahmood hit 69-year-old Carol Andrew as she crossed a road in Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire, in July 2021, and was jailed for four years in April this year after admitting causing death by dangerous driving.

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