At the time of the incident, Yousaff Ghaffer was transferred to Dublin’s Mater hospital because of the seriousness of his injuries. Photograph: The Irish Times
A young Co Donegal man whose careless driving left his friend in a wheelchair has avoided going to prison.
Ethan Grochowicki admitted careless driving causing serious bodily harm to Yousaff Ghaffer when he appeared at Letterkenny Circuit Court.
The young men had become good friends after meeting at the Atlantic Technological University in Letterkenny, where both were studying Law and Criminal Justice.
The 22-year-old accused man, with an address at Clonmany Glebe, Terhoran, Clonmany, admitted that he drove a vehicle, a black Audi A4, without due care
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