Man jailed for driving tanker into wife's home

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LONDON: A judge has condemned a British Army veteran to 7 years in jail for crashing a fuel tanker in to his estranged wife's house as well as environment a bungalow upon fire.

Hugh Billington certified driving a truck installed with 2,000 liters (528 gallons) of kerosene through a front of a house in Wool, southern England, upon Jan. 20.

After his mother fled, Billington poured kerosene around a house as well as attempted to light it.

Billington pleaded guilty to arson, assault, dangerous driving as well as theft.

Defense lawyer Timothy Shorter pronounced 51-year-old Billington had been an exemplary soldier though which "something snapped" after his 30-year matrimony pennyless up.

Judge Roger Jarvis pronounced Billington had been "wickedly irresponsible" as well as it was pure luck which no a single had been hurt.

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