rsherdley published Driver downed lethal cocktail of drugs and crashed into family

A driver has been sent to prison after he ploughed into the back of a family's car after taking a lethal cocktail of drugs.Jamie MacLennan knocked himself unconscious and injured Daniel Szmit who had been travelling in a Kia with his wife Karen and teenage son.Sentencing MacLennan for drug-driving and possessing heroin and cannabis, Judge Robert Brown ordered him off the roads for 12 months.MacLennan had got behind the wheel of his Renault Megane after taking both drugs with Diazepam which he...