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Dumfries and Galloway Standard

Lorry driver who fell asleep and caused fatal collision in Dumfries and Galloway jailed

A lorry driver who fell asleep at the wheel before a head-on collision which caused the death of a man on the A75 was yesterday jailed for five years.

Michael Wilson’s vehicle crossed the centre line of the road at Creetown in the early hours of July 7, 2018.

Alan Neill, 70, was fatally injured when the lorry hit his Ford
pick-up which was towing a trailer containing 12 dogs.

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