SINGAPORE — A director of an engineering company, who was on Tuesday (July 25) handed a 14-week jail term and a lengthy disqualification from driving after she hit and 'flung' a pedestrian into the air while making an illegal right turn, has appealed against her sentence.
SINGAPORE — A director of an engineering company, who was on Tuesday handed a 14-week jail term and a lengthy disqualification from driving after she hit and"flung" a pedestrian into the air while making an illegal right turn, has appealed against her sentence.
At the State Courts on Tuesday, Lim Hee Joo, 51, an executive director at aerospace manufacturer Wah Son Engineering, was sentenced to 14 weeks' jail to a single charge dangerous driving causing harm.WHAT HAPPENED Deputy Public Prosecutor Sunil Nair stated that the victim Grace Ong had started to cross Upper Thomson Road at the signalised pedestrian crossing at the time and was about two-thirds of the way when Lim executed the right turn.
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