A driver and his passenger have been sent to prison after speeding through Manchester streets at nearly 140mph while inhaling nitrous oxide from a balloon and killing a man who was simply on his way to work.Uways Hussain, 20, and Usmon Mahmood, 23, were sentenced at Manchester Crown Court after pleading guilty to offences related to the death of Sylvester Abayomi, 50, who was struck at the junction of Green End Road and Kingsway at 4.30am on March 9. According to The Guardian, Greater Manchester Police said the sentences were believed to be among the highest ever handed down for a death by dangerous driving offence involving a single fatality.Hussain received 11 years and eight months in detention after admitting causing death by dangerous driving, causing death by driving while uninsured and failing to provide a specimen.

Uways Hussain, 20, and Usmon Mahmood, 23, have been jailed for causing the death of Sylvester Abayomi, 50, by dangerous driving after they sped at 139mph in a 30mph zone

Uways Hussain and Usmon Mahmood have been jailed following the fatal crash in March

VOZAČ i putnik koji su snimali kako udišu plin iz balona dok su vozili brzinom većom od 130 milja na sat (209 km/h) osuđeni su zbog smrtonosne nesreće.

Uways Hussain, 20, and Usmon Mahmood, 23, had spent the night driving dangerously through Manchester before colliding with a vehicle being driven by Sylvester Abayomi.

Two men have been jailed after a night of reckless driving and drug taking which ended with a fatal collision.

Uways Hussain and Usmon Mahmood inhaled nitrous oxide before the collision in which 50-year-old Sylvester Abayomi died

Two men who filmed themselves inhaling laughing gas while reaching speeds of up to 139mph before a deadly high-speed crash have been jailed. Manchester Crown Court heard Uways…

A driver and his passenger have been sent to prison after speeding through Manchester streets at nearly 140mph while inhaling nitrous oxide from a balloon and killing a man who…