Killer driver ‘blacked out’ when she killed girl

A driver accused of killing a 13-year-old girl claims she must have blacked out at the wheel, a court heard. Gardene De Carvalho, 41, was at the wheel of a Fiat 500 when she collided with Victoria Carson near the schoolgirl’s home in Longmore Avenue, Barnet, at 9.35pm on June 29. Victoria was rushed to to a north London hospital, where she died from her injuries shortly before 11pm. Brazilian national De Carvalho denied one charge of causing death by…

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