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Driver Jailed for Killing Two Teens in Car Meet Tragedy

Dhiya Al Maamoury received a 13.5-year sentence for causing deaths by dangerous driving during a car meet in Oldbury, 2022.

  • Dhiya Al Maamoury, 56, lost control of his modified Nissan Skyline, killing Liberty Charris and Ben Corfield, and injuring two others.
  • The incident occurred at a car meet near Birmingham, where Al Maamoury was reportedly 'showing off' his car's capabilities.
  • The car had been imported from Japan and modified to include a turbo engine and fire-spitting exhaust.
  • Al Maamoury initially denied the charges but later pleaded guilty to causing deaths and serious injuries by dangerous driving.
  • The court banned Al Maamoury from driving for 14 years, with the judge emphasizing the reckless nature of his actions.
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