Sales manager caused death smash charging her phone

A sales manager killed a pensioner by ploughing into the back of a parked car at 50mph while trying to charge up her phone and send a birthday message to a friend. Wendy Thompson, 53, was distracted by fiddling with the mobile and its power cable as she drove her VW Passat along the busy North Circular road in London on her way to a meeting. She failed to look up and spot the stationary car of Rodney Lewis, 84,…