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Teen Driver Caught on Camera Huffing Laughing Gas Before Deadly Crash That Killed His Friends Sentenced to Nearly a Decade in Prison

The teen was driving at nearly 100mph in a 30mph zone before losing control and crashing his vehicle. (Credit: Thames Valley Police via BBC)

A 19-year-old UK driver, whose three teenage friends were killed when he lost control of his car while inhaling nitrous oxide and speeding, will spend the next decade in jail after pleading guilty to causing their deaths.

Thomas Johnson was driving his BMW 3 Series at nearly 100mph in a 30mph zone before losing control and crashing into a tree in June 2023, the BBC reported. The crash killed passengers Ethan Goddard, 18, Daniel Hancock, 18, and Elliot Pullen, 17.

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