Sentence
Alan McDonagh
Alan McDonagh (aged 19) was sentenced at Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court on 29 September 2022 to 9 Years for Causing death by dangerous driving and 6 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Manchester Minshull Street Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 29 September 2022
- Sentence
- 9 Years
- Judge
- Judge Matthew Corbett-Jones
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
4 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Causing death by dangerous driving | Custodial immediate, 6 Years |
| Causing death by driving when uninsured or without a licence | Custodial immediate |
| Aggravated vehicle taking (causing death) | Custodial immediate, 3 Years |
| Causing death by driving while disqualified | Custodial immediate |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving, aggravated vehicle taking, causing death by dangerous driving while disqualified, causing death by driving whilst unlicensed and causing death by dangerous driving while uninsured in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, between 5 January 2022 and 20 March 2022.
Aggravating and mitigating factors
Offence committed whilst on bail; The fact that the offender has been seriously injured as a result of his dangerous driving