Sentence
Kane Farragher
Kane Farragher (aged 24) was sentenced at Newcastle-upon-Tyne Crown Court on 1 May 2026 to 12 Years 9 Months for Causing serious injury by dangerous driving and 6 other offences. The offences, what the court heard and the sentence passed.
- Court
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne Crown Court
- Sentenced
- 1 May 2026
- Sentence
- 12 Years 9 Months
- Judge
- Her Honour Judge Moreland
- Convicted on
- Guilty Plea
4 offences
| Offence | Sentence |
|---|---|
| Causing serious injury by dangerous driving | Custodial immediate |
| Driving whilst disqualified | |
| Drug Driving - Driving or being in charge of a motor vehicle with concentration of specified controlled drug above specified level | |
| Causing death by dangerous driving | Custodial immediate; Disqualified from Driving For :- 13 Year/s 6 Months |
What the court heard
He pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving, causing serious injury by dangerous driving, drug-driving and driving while disqualified on the A19 in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, on 1 March 2026.