Killer driver confused accelerator and brake

Bromley

An 87-year-old dementia sufferer who killed a grandmother when he ploughed his car through a charity shop window has escaped with an absolute discharge because of his poor health. Volunteer Mary Hambrook, 67, died after she was trapped under James Harris’ car in Give2Give on Queensway, Petts Wood, south London on 11 August last year. Harris had left a car park in his Vauxhall Corsa and accelerated up the exit ramp before crossing the road, mounting the opposite footway and…

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