Victims of drink-drive crash left traumatised, Dunedin court told

Video / NZ HeraldA drink-driver who ran a red light has left one of his victims “scarred for life”, a court has heard. Gaganpreet Singh, 25, appeared in the Dunedin District Court yesterday where he was sentenced to six months’ community detention and 12 months’ supervision. The victims — a man and woman — were driving in Frederick St and passed through an intersection on a green light. The 34-year-old man told the court yesterday he had relived the incident for the past four months. “He chose to get behind the wheel that night,” the victim told the court before turning to Singh in the dock.