Eight months’ jail for taxi driver who crashed into elderly security officer, killing her

Rahmad Mohamed Daud pleaded guilty to one charge of driving without due care and attention, causing death. -- ST PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A taxi driver who mistakenly stepped on the accelerator, instead of braking, crashed his car into a 75-year-old security officer who was sitting behind a counter.

One of the officer’s legs was completely severed and the other partially severed in the crash.