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Friends’ death on M6 described as ‘road traffic murder’
Express & Star 21 May 10
Three lifelong friends were killed after a drunk driver went the wrong way down the M6 and ploughed into their car, in what a coroner described as “road traffic murder”.
Romanian-born Vasile Calin, aged 27, Vasile Florin Bura, 27, and Florin Paska, 18, were killed instantly in the head-on smash last May near Walsall. The 27-year-old lone driver, Zimbabwean student Tauya Marengereke, also died.
He had been to a party the night before and was twice the drink-drive limit, tests showed.
Black Country Coroner Robin Balmain said it was the worst road accident he had dealt with in 35 years…