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Speeding youth's appeal is rejected

A speeding driver who mowed down a couple at a crossing has lost his appeal to have his sentence of 12 months cut after judges heard that he would have been freed wearing an electronic tag after only seven weeks in prison.

A speeding driver who mowed down a couple at a crossing has lost his appeal to have his sentence of 12 months cut after judges heard that he would have been freed wearing an electronic tag after only seven weeks in prison.