Bexleyheath bus driver jailed for killing girl, 9, after night spent partying
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Martin Asolo-Agogua, a bus driver, has been sentenced to four years in prison after causing the death of nine-year-old Ada Bicacki when he fell asleep at the wheel in Bexleyheath. He had not slept after a night of partying and had smoked cannabis before his shift. Despite no alcohol consumption, his poor driving habits raised concerns prior to the incident. Ada's parents urged for systemic changes to prevent such tragedies, highlighting growing issues surrounding driver fitness and regulation enforcement within public transport.
Martin Asolo-Agogua, a bus driver, was sentenced to four years in prison for killing nine-year-old Ada Bicacki when he fell asleep at the wheel.
Despite having no alcohol in his system, Asolo-Agogua drove under the influence of cannabis after a night of partying, resulting in a tragic accident.
The parents of Ada Bicacki expressed their grief and demanded systemic change to prevent such tragedies from happening again in the future.
Asolo-Agogua's driving history included multiple complaints and incidents, raising questions about the vetting process for new drivers employed by Arriva.
Read at www.newsshopper.co.uk
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