The offender pleaded guilty to impaired operation causing death, dangerous operation causing death, and impaired operation causing bodily harm after driving the wrong way on a major highway while highly intoxicated.
The head-on collision resulted in the death of one driver and catastrophic, permanent injuries to another.
The court emphasized denunciation and general deterrence, noting the offender's excessive speed, high blood alcohol concentration, and the extreme danger posed to multiple motorists.
The offender was sentenced to a total of 7 years in custody and a 14-year driving prohibition.