article_snippet.sent: Driver Sakhawat Ali, 23, was more than twice the drink-drive limit and had been taking class A and B drugs before getting behind the wheel.
article_snippet.sent: Cardiff Crown Court heard Cardiff Crown Court was driving at ‘excessive speed’ in the moments before the crash, which did not involve any other vehicle.
article_snippet.sent: Cardiff Crown Court admitted causing death by dangerous driving and aggravated vehicle taking when Cardiff Crown Court appeared at Cardiff Crown Court yesterday.
article_snippet.sent: ‘The driver was well over twice the drink-drive limit and The driver is accepted there was excessive speed.
article_snippet.sent: The driver had taken on the night of the smash before sentencing.
article_snippet.sent: Sakhawat Ali (pictured right) admitted causing death by dangerous driving and aggravated vehicle taking .
article_snippet.sent: The driver’s cousin, Shabaz Ali, 21, admitted allowing The driver’s cousin, Shabaz Ali, 21 to be carried in a stolen car following the smash in January this year.
article_snippet.sent: The July hearing will decide whether The driver’s cousin, Shabaz Ali, 21 ‘contributed’ to the accident by pulling the handbrake from the back seat.
highlights_snippet.sent: Driver Sakhawat Ali took class A and B drugs before crashing stolen car .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Court heard the 23-year-old was driving the vehicle at 'excessive speed'
  Admits death by dangerous driving and aggravated vehicle taking .