A shocking hit-and-run incident in Hull left a woman with severe injuries after being struck by a speeding car
The 42-year-old victim suffered serious injuries. She had to undergo three surgeries for a fractured spine, broken leg, and more. It’s heartbreaking to think about what she went through.
The driver, Luke Gough, 36, didn’t stick around. He fled the scene, leaving his car burnt out nearby. Police later found evidence linking him to the crash.
Gough was sentenced to five and a half years in prison and banned from driving for life. His passenger, Gemma Johnson, got a suspended sentence for her role in the incident.
Authorities revealed the Audi was speeding over 45mph in a 30mph zone. It’s shocking how reckless they were. Thankfully, no one else was hurt, but it could have been much worse.
Police expressed disbelief at their actions. It’s a miracle the woman survived such a horrific accident. This incident serves as a reminder of the dangers on the road.