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Learner driver sentenced over Sunshine Coast crash that killed 16yo Ryan Kimball

The grief-stricken father of a Sunshine Coast crash victim has expressed his disappointment after the sentencing of the speeding driver, saying laws around juvenile crime are "too light".

Ryan Kimball, 16, was killed on June 9 last year when the car he was travelling in careened off the road at Bli Bli.

Maroochydore District Court heard the 17-year-old learner driver, who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving causing death, had borrowed his mother's car.

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