Driver who inhaled laughing fuel earlier than killing 81-year-old bicycle owner in hit-and-run detained

A driver who was inhaling nitrous oxide earlier than and after he hit and killed an 81-year-old bicycle owner has been detained for greater than 11 years.

Graham Slinn had dismounted and was strolling throughout the A57 close to Todwick, South Yorkshire, when he was hit by a Volkswagen Golf pushed by Cain Byrne, 20, and thrown at the least 15ft within the air, Sheffield Crown Court heard.

Byrne, of Chesterfield, Derbyshire, sped off after the collision on 4 April.

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