Car driver, Desmond Russell, jumped a red light and killed a scooter rider. The traffic light had been red for 27 seconds !!
41 year old, Desmond Russell, was doing between 54 and 66 mph when he hit the rider, in North London.
The driver claimed the accident happened after the "most stressful shift" of his career !
He had pleaded Not Guilty, but before the Jury retired to consider their verdict he changed his plea to 'Guilty of Careless Driving'.
Desmond Russell, an Acting Police Inspector, for the British Transport Police, was fined £2000 and banned from driving for three years.
Another case of NO JUSTICE in our Court system.
