'Despite a post-mortem and a grave, the law says my baby didn't exist' - Wexford mum launches campaign after crash tragedy
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'Despite a post-mortem and a grave, the law says my baby didn't exist' - Wexford mum launches campaign after crash tragedy
"Saoirse Aylward was 31 weeks pregnant when she was involved in a car accident, claiming the life of her unborn son. Yurii Dudek sentenced to six months for a charge of careless driving causing serious harm Mother launching campaign to change law to recognise unborn babies as their own separate victims in road traffic accidents."
"As she walked into Wexford Circuit Court on Friday morning, she knew that there would be nothing that could take away the pain of countless lost milestones and celebrations."
Saoirse Aylward was 31 weeks pregnant when a car accident claimed the life of her unborn son, Jax. The driver, Yurii Dudek, received a six-month sentence for careless driving causing serious harm. Aylward is now launching a campaign to change legislation to recognize unborn babies as their own separate victims in road traffic accidents. She continues to experience the pain of lost milestones and celebrations that should have marked her son's life, including what would have been his second birthday.
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