Dental nurse who broke red light and knocked down schoolgirl avoids prison sentence
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Dental nurse who broke red light and knocked down schoolgirl avoids prison sentence
"A dental nurse who broke a red light and knocked down a Leaving Cert student who was walking to school has been given a suspended sentence."
"Ruth Kavanagh (29) had just dropped her child off to a nearby creche and was driving her usual route to work when she broke the red light at a pedestrian crossing and knocked down the secondary school girl who was crossing the road."
A 29-year-old dental nurse, Ruth Kavanagh, ran a red light at a pedestrian crossing and knocked down a secondary school student who was walking to school. The injured pupil was a Leaving Cert student crossing the road at the time. Kavanagh had just dropped her child at a nearby creche and was driving her usual route to work when the collision occurred. The incident resulted in a suspended sentence being imposed on Kavanagh for the traffic offense.
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