Teen driver sentenced to probation in high-speed crash that killed 2 people
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A teen who was the driver in a high-speed crash that killed two people has been sentenced to 24 months probation.
A teen who was the driver in a high-speed crash that killed two people has been sentenced to 24 months probation.
The teen, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, pleaded guilty to two counts of dangerous driving.
Wael Rahimi, 16, and Ishaq Assaf, 19, were killed on April 4, 2022 in a single-vehicle crash at Calgary Trail and 41 Avenue S.W.
A 2014 Land Rover was racing another vehicle when it lost control and hit a culvert in the centre median.
Court heard the SUV was travelling 195 km/h.
Rahimi was thrown from the vehicle and declared dead at the scene.
Assaf was removed from the SUV by emergency crews and taken to hospital by STARS Air Ambulance, where he died.
