Domestic
Driver Zigzags Through Traffic and Kills Cyclist, Two Years in Prison Sought
Jermo S., 26, was charged with reckless driving after killing 52-year-old cyclist Chim on June 18, 2025, in Geldrop, Netherlands. Court data showed S. reached 126 km/h in a 50 km/h zone while overtaking multiple vehicles before the collision that led to the victim's death four weeks later. The prosecutor demanded two years in prison and five years of driving ban, citing S.'s prior dangerous maneuvers from Eindhoven. S. claimed no memory of the event, while his lawyer argued for a community service sentence. The court will rule on October 21.
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