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Driver Sentenced to Eight Years for Fatal Crash

3/6/2026

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  • The court sentenced Christopher Jackson, 27, to eight years in prison for causing Aalia Mahomed's death.
  • The incident occurred on March 18, 2025, when Jackson crashed his van into an iron gate, striking Mahomed.
  • Two other individuals sustained injuries.
  • Judge Philip Katz KC emphasized the devastating consequences of dangerous driving at the Old Bailey.
  • Mahomed's family expressed profound grief.