Taxi driver spared jail after death of drunk pedestrian who stumbled in front of car

Walter Burke, 63, of Worthington Road, Lichfield was on his way to a morning job when he ploughed into 59-year-old Jasbir Singh on Birmingham's city centre ring road


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