Sacoolas was driving on the wrong side of the road in England and hit Dunn on his motorcycle.
Harry Dunn, an Englishman who was killed in a car crash involving American Anne Sacoolas in August 2019, is seen in a file photo provided by BikerPics Ltd. — An American woman who left the U.K. after killing a teenager in a road accident was given an eight-month suspended prison sentence on Thursday, though she declined to come to Britain for the court hearing.
Sacoolas and her husband, an American intelligence officer, returned to the U.S. days after the accident. The U.S. government invoked diplomatic immunity on her behalf, prompting an outcry in Britain and causing tensions between the governments in London and Washington.Sacoolas admitted causing death by careless driving, which carries a maximum sentence of five years imprisonment.
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