Reading Horror: Polish Lorry Driver Kills Mum and Three Kids While Distracted by Mobile

Tragic Crash in Berkshire

A Polish lorry driver caused a deadly eight-vehicle pile-up in Reading, Berkshire, on Monday, October 31, 2016. He was distracted flicking through music on his mobile phone when the horror struck.

Four Lives Lost

The crash claimed the life of a mother and her three children. The devastating loss has sent shockwaves through the local community.

Mobile Phone Madness Behind the Wheel

The driver’s distraction on his phone was pinpointed as the cause. This tragic incident is yet another grim reminder of the dangers of using a mobile while driving.

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