Scots death crash driver slammed by victim's mum after he dodges new roads ban
dailyrecord.co.ukA driver who caused the death of three teens in a horror crash has been slammed by a victim’s mother after he dodged a second road ban.
Robbie Gemmell was behind the wheel of pal Jenna Barbour’s Peugeot 206 when it careered into a brick wall in East Lothian.Jenna, 18, was killed along with fellow passengers Josh Stewart, 16, and David Armstrong, 15, in the November 2013 tragedy.
Gemmell, then 16, was given a four-year driving ban and unpaid work after admitting causing the trio’s deaths by driving without due care and attention.Now 25, Gemmell was back in court this month, but escaped another ban despite pleading guilty to careless driving when he smashed into a roundabout.
Josh’s mother, Susan Stewart, condemned the sentence as “ridiculous” and said Gemmell was a “menace” who shouldn’t be allowed to drive.The 58-year-old said: “When Robbie got his licence back, one of his relatives said on Facebook he’d learned his lesson and people should leave him alone.
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