コカイン-fuelled drunk 引き逃げ運転手 who killed 12-year-old girl as she stepped off school bus 直面するs years in 刑務所，拘置所

  • Gary Smith, 37, struck and killed Kaitlin Mitchell in Byram, North Yorks, in 2017
  • He has 認める he was under the 影響（力） of コカイン and alcohol at the time
  • A 裁判官 at York 栄冠を与える 法廷，裁判所 警告するd him to 推定する／予想する a '非常に長い custodial 宣告，判決'

By Tim Stickings For Mailonline

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A コカイン-fuelled 引き逃げ運転手 who killed a 12-year-old girl as she stepped off a bus has been 警告するd to 推定する／予想する a 非常に長い 刑務所，拘置所 称する，呼ぶ／期間／用語.?

Gary Smith, 37, was under the 影響（力） of コカイン and over the drink-運動ing 限界 when his car struck Kaitlin Mitchell in Byram, North Yorkshire.?

Kaitlin died eight days after the 衝突，墜落 in October 2017 and Smith was later 逮捕（する）d on 疑惑 of 原因（となる）ing her death by careless 運動ing.?

Today Smith changed his 嘆願 at York 栄冠を与える 法廷，裁判所 and 認める 原因（となる）ing the schoolgirl's death.???

Kaitlin (pictured) was believed to have got off a bus on her way home from school when she was hit by Smith's vehicle

Gary Smith, 37, was under the 影響（力） of コカイン and over the drink-運動ing 限界 when his car struck Kaitlin Mitchell (pictured) in Byram, North Yorkshire

Kaitlin was believed to have got off a bus on her way home from school when she was 攻撃する，衝突する by Smith's 乗り物.?

Smith then drove off, leaving Kaitlin for dead.?

A その後の drink-運動 実験（する） showed that Smith had 57mcg of alcohol in 100 ml of 血, over the?合法的な 限界 of 35mcg.

Smith 初めは 否定するd the offences and appeared at York 栄冠を与える 法廷，裁判所 for what was 予定 to be a 裁判，公判 on Monday.

But before a 陪審／陪審員団 was sworn in he pleaded 有罪の in 前線 of a public gallery?packed with friends and family of both the 被告 and the young 犠牲者.

He also 認める 麻薬-運動ing but will be 宣告，判決d on the 事実 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金.

裁判官 Mr Stubbs QC 延期，休会するd 宣告，判決 to February 28 and 認めるd Smith 保釈（金）, but 警告するd him that he 直面するd a '非常に長い custodial 宣告，判決'.?

検察官，検事 Rachel 上陸 said the 栄冠を与える would not be 追求するing three other 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金s - 含むing failing to stop after a road 事故 and failing to 報告（する）／憶測 an 事故 - に引き続いて Smith's 有罪の 嘆願.?

Smith, dressed in a dark blue 控訴, white shirt and burgundy tie, appeared tearful in the ドッキングする／減らす／ドックに入れる.

Kaitlin died eight days after the crash on a North Yorkshire street (pictured) in October 2017 and Smith was later arrested on suspicion of causing her death by careless driving

Kaitlin died eight days after the 衝突，墜落 on a North Yorkshire street (pictured) in October 2017 and Smith was later 逮捕（する）d on 疑惑 of 原因（となる）ing her death by careless 運動ing

His barrister Kitty Colley said Smith was 'keen to 表明する his 悔いる, 特に to Kaitlin's family, that they've had to wait until today for this moment'.

She said Smith's 延期するd 有罪の 嘆願 was 予定 in part to 不確定 as to whether the schoolgirl was walking or running into the road.

But she 追加するd that in either circumstance, Smith 認める that he had 'little or no time to 反応する' 予定 to carelessness.

Ms Colley 追加するd: 'His 事例／患者 is not put in any way to criticise Kaitlin.

'The 被告 受託するs his 犯罪 on the basis that he should not have been on the road, 特に with alcohol in his system, in the circumstances at the time.

'He 受託するs (that) the school bus 要求するd him to adapt his manner of 運動ing in a way that was not recognised by him, and the presence of alcohol may have 影響（力）d his ability to make 査定／評価s and perceive the hazards.'?

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