Kurt Sammon (11/09/1966) of Willow Avenue, Cheadle Hulme was jailed for seven years and disqualified from driving for 13.5 years after being found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving.
The court heard at around 6pm on Tuesday 15th January 2019 a motorcyclist - 30-year-old Louis McGovern - was travelling through the junction of the A555 and Macclesfield Road when Sammon, driving in his red Ford Transit van, contravened a red traffic light at the junction and collided with him.
Louis was taken to hospital in a critical condition and sadly succumbed to his injuries the following day (16 January).
Sammon was arrested at the scene by officers on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and later charged.
Read the full story on the Greater Manchester Police website
#JAILED | A man has been jailed for seven years and disqualified from driving for 13.5 years after he failed to stop at a red light and killed a motorcyclist in #Stockport.
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