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Anne Sacoolas Admits to 'Tragic Mistake' in Harry Dunn's Fatal Crash

US government employee confesses to driving on the wrong side of the road, causing the death of the 19-year-old motorcyclist.

  • Sacoolas provided written statements to the inquest, expressing deep remorse for the 2019 incident.
  • She acknowledged driving on the American side of the road out of instinct, leading to the fatal collision.
  • The US State Department asserted diplomatic immunity, allowing Sacoolas to leave the UK shortly after the crash.
  • Sacoolas pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving via video link in December 2022 and received a suspended sentence.
  • The Dunn family's spokesperson questioned Sacoolas's absence from the inquest and criticized the US government's involvement.
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