Adil Iqbal, 22, filmed himself speeding at 123mph before he ploughed into Frankie Jules-Hough's car.
A man who filmed himself speeding at 123mph has been jailed for 12 years after killing a pregnant mother-of-two.of Frankie Jules-Hough, 38, by dangerous driving on the M66 in Bury, Greater Manchester, on 13 May.
Ms Jules-Hough had pulled over on the hard shoulder with a tyre puncture, with her two sons and nephew in the car. Iqbal's BMW 140i undertook a motorbike then swerved, over compensated and hit a crash barrier before spinning around and ploughing into Ms Jules-Hough's Skoda Fabia at an estimated 92mph.Her daughter died with her when she died two days later in hospital surrounded by her family, having never regained consciousness.Her son and nephew were left in a coma suffering serious brain injuries with their long-term outcomes remaining uncertain, the court heard.
Solicitor Rose Gibson-Harper, who represents the victim's family, said the sentence was "insulting and an injustice" due to "an act of sheer stupidity"."Previously, the maximum tariff was 14 years but it was increased to life imprisonment.
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