Community service ‘not enough’ says mother of unborn child killed in collision with teenage driver

Girl, 17, given community service and driving suspension in state’s first use of Sophie’s Law

A mother who lost her unborn baby in a crash has hit out at a landmark sentencing after the teenage driver responsible avoided detention, saying it is “not enough”.

An emotional Haylee Loccisano expressed her frustration outside court after the 17-year-old girl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was given community service and a driving suspension for the fatal crash under new laws.

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