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Elderly Massachusetts Woman Pleads Guilty to Deadly Hospital Drive-Thru Crash And Gets 18 Months Probation

By Altman & Altman

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77-Year-Old Jane Berghold, the woman who accidentally drove her car into Brockton Hospital last October, has been sentenced to 18 months probation and the revocation of her driver?s license for 15 years. Yesterday, the Rockland senior pled guilty in a Massachusetts court to two counts of homicide by negligent operation of a motor vehicle and one count of negligent operation of a motor vehicle. Two people died and two others were seriously injured in the fatal drive-thru that occurred when the breast cancer patient's car flew through the front windows of the hospital?s radiation therapy unit. The victims' family members said that given her age and medical condition, they believed Berghold's punishment was appropriate. Berghold initially told police that she tried to stop the car by stepping on the brakes but it kept moving...continue to full post

Full post as published by Boston Criminal lawyer Blog on May 07, 2008 (boomark / email).

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