Man handed suspended sentence after woman seriously injured in Market Harborough crash
Published 30th Sep 2026, 17:05 BST
A man has been given a suspended sentence after a woman was seriously injured during a crash in Market Harborough.
Police were called to Lubenham Hill just after 5.20am on November 24.
Simon Paine, 51, admitted to causing serious injury by dangerous driving at Leicester Crown Court in June.
The man, of Chambers Row, West Street, in Welford, was given a 20 month sentence, suspended for two years at the same court.
He has been disqualified from driving for two years and six months, and is required to take an extended re-test.
Paine was also ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid and must pay the victim £1,500.