2024-07-03
Uninsured rider who left pedestrian with life-changing injuries has license restored early, despite garda objections
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Ward (27) served 18 months of a two-year sentence after he drove a motorbike down a footpath and struck a foreign student at Drimnagh Luas stop in Dublin four and a half years ago. He was sentenced to two years in prison and disqualified from driving for six years by Judge Martin Nolan in a ruling handed down in February 2021.