Bus driver gets 56 months for dangerous driving death

Travis David

A city magistrate on Friday sentenced a Route 42 minibus driver to 56 months in jail for causing the death by dangerous driving of Lynette Joseph.

The ruling was made by trial Magistrate Judy Latchman after closing submissions by the defendant’s attorney and police prosecutor Shawn Gonsalves.

On January 6, 2015, on the Little Diamond Public Road, Travis David drove motor vehicle BJJ 9471 in a manner which was dangerous to the public, thereby causing the death of Joseph.

During the trial the prosecutor called