Driver admits death of Dunstable mum and three children

A lorry driver distracted by his mobile phone has pleaded guilty to causing the deaths of a Dunstable mum and three children.

Tracy Houghton, 45, was killed alongside her two sons - 13-year-old Ethan and 11-year-old Josh - and her partner’s 11-year-old daughter, Amy Goldsmith, after their Vauxhall Corsa collided with Tomasz Kroker’s lorry last August on the A34 in Berkshire.

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Tracy Houghton

He pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving at Reading Crown Court today.

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