Joseph Robinson jailed for four and a half years over friend’s death in taxi crash

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Joseph Robinson was sentenced to four and a half years in prison after causing his best friend’s death while drink driving a taxi that crashed into a pole, according to a report published on January 26, 2015.

An earlier report said Robinson had been charged with dangerous driving causing Alex Doyle’s death and was refused bail. The charge was then an allegation, and the report said Robinson had not indicated how he would plead.