THE WHEEL — Live News A lorry driver, Ivan Zhyhan, has been sentenced to two...

Published: 8:36 am July 18, 2023
Updated: 8:07 am October 8, 2025
Man Too Tired to Drive Lorry Left Man with Bleed to Brain and Life-Changing Injuries after M11 Crash – UKNIP

A lorry driver, Ivan Zhyhan, has been sentenced to two years and four months in jail after causing a three-vehicle crash on the M11 that resulted in life-changing injuries. The incident occurred on February 13, 2019, between junctions eight and seven on the southbound carriageway near Harlow, Essex.

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The court heard that Zhyhan, who was driving an articulated lorry, was struggling to stay awake at the wheel when he crashed into a stationary Renault Kangoo van, which then collided with another lorry. The crash caused severe injuries to the driver of the Kangoo, including bone fractures, a bleed on the brain, and fractures to his neck, ribs, vertebrae, and shoulder.

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