A banned driver who left a man dead and his wife seriously injured as they crossed a road has been jailed.

BRIERLEY HILL — Live News Grant Meredith-Trafford, of Crescent Avenue, Brierley Hill, was sentenced to...

Liam Cooper

Published: 1:00 am April 27, 2023

Updated: 10:26 am October 8, 2025

Grant Meredith-Trafford, of Crescent Avenue, Brierley Hill, was sentenced to 15 years at Birmingham Crown Court yesterday (Tuesday 25 April) for the fatal crash, which occurred in Woodsetton just after 8.30pm on 26 January.

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The 31-year-old, who was driving while uninsured and without a licence, lost control of the Subaru Impreza he was driving on Tipton Road, Woodsetton.

A banned driver who left a man dead and his wife seriously injured as they crossed a road has been jailed.

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