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Jordan Reynolds

UNCOVERED: Driver who looked down to search for cigarette killed elderly man in motorway pile up - The Untold Story

Jamie Nicholls was sentenced at Bristol Crown Court - (PA Archive)

A driver has been sentenced after causing a fatal motorway pile-up, admitting he was distracted while searching for a cigarette.

The collision, which occurred on the M32 near Bristol shortly before 10am on August 22, 2024, resulted in the death of 68-year-old Michael Stone.

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