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Sam McKeith

NSW garbo 'so sorry' for pedestrian death

Garbage truck driver Barry Reidy (centre) has apologised to the family of the pedestrian he killed. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A garbage truck driver who caused the death of a pedestrian in Sydney has broken down in court telling the victim's family he is "so sorry" for what happened.

Barry John Reidy, 56, faced a sentence hearing in Downing Centre District Court after being convicted at a jury trial earlier this year of dangerous driving occasioning death following the fatal incident at Doonside on March 31, 2020.

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