Driver Sentenced to One Year for Fatal High-Speed Crash on A6055 in North Yorkshire

Oliver Hartley received a one-year prison sentence for causing a fatal high-speed crash on the A6055 road, resulting in the death of a 65-year-old woman.

• Oliver Hartley, 24, was joyriding in his mothers Audi A7 when he crashed head-on with a Kia Ceed on the A6055 road in Catterick, North Yorkshire.
• The collision occurred while Hartley was driving between 95mph and 105mph, leading to charges of causing death by dangerous driving at York Crown Court.
• The victim, a 65-year-old woman, was killed in the accident near Leeming Bar, raising concerns over reckless driving and the dangers of driving under the influence.