Read the full judgment text of CACC 41/2019 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 28 March 2019.
1. The applicant pleaded guilty to one charge of ‘causing grievous bodily harm by dangerous driving’. What he did was drive through a red light and hit someone traversing a pedestrian crossing. He was on the second lane and had seemingly thought nothing of the fact that, to his left, a KMB bus had already stopped, to comply with the light as the bus driver later explained. On the contrary, his version was that the bus was blocking his view so that he was unable to see the male victim stepping