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Irvine Herald

Youngster killed on road after driver was distracted by phone call from wife

A driver has admitted killing a young motorbike passenger after being distracted by a phone call from his wife.

Gavin Aitken, 49, was behind the wheel of a company car when he ploughed into a motorbike on which Liam Scott was riding pillion.

The 21 year-old Irvine youngster - who had been set to join the army - never survived having suffered a fatal head injury.

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