Family of deadly, but talented, young driver tries to bargain his sentence

The accused, who is said to be an extremely talented student of architecture, pleaded guilty, and now faces up to eight years in prison. Nevertheless, the mediation between the families of the victims and the family of the driver undertaken by the Society for Help of Victims of Accidents "Alter Ego" has led to a settlement whereby the accused will spend three and half years in prison, will be prohibited from driving for six years and will pay around zł. 100,000 compensation to the relatives of the victims. It remains uncertain whether the prosecutor will accept the agreement. (Gazeta Wyborcza, p. 5) E.B.