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Drunk driver Hugh Campbell avoids jail after fatally striking pedestrian during Sculpture by the Sea exhibition

Hugh Campbell leaves court after his sentencing. (ABC News: Ashleigh Davis)

An 89-year-old Perth driver has avoided jail after drunkenly hitting and killing a pedestrian at one of Perth's busiest public art exhibitions.

Hugh Campbell was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended for 18 months, after drunkenly driving into a pedestrian during the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition in 2021.

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