Named in reporting
John Wrafter
Born between May 1991 and May 1992, from the ages reported. 2 reports across 1 case, 1 May 2026 to 19 May 2026
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Convicted
- Born
- Between May 1991 and May 1992, from the ages reported
- Offences
- Careless driving causing serious bodily harm
- Where
- Co. Dublin
- Reporting
- 2 reports, 1 May 2026 to 19 May 2026
- Outlets
- irishtimes.com, thejournal.ie
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Cases
latest first- Man sentenced for careless driving causing serious bodily harm in Dublin Careless driving causing serious bodily harm · Co. Dublin
On 9 October 2024, John Wrafter, 34, drove through a red light on Davin Road, Drimnagh, Dublin, and knocked down Francine Winters, who was crossing the road after getting off a Luas. She suffered multiple fractures to her spine, ribs, skull and eye socket, a broken pelvis, an internal degloving of one leg, and a brain bleed, and woke from a coma five days later in Beaumont Hospital. Wrafter pleaded guilty to one count of careless driving causing serious bodily harm. At Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, Judge Elma Sheahan set a headline sentence of 16 months before suspending a 12-month sentence and disqualifying Wrafter from driving for four years.
Sentenced, 1 May 2026Convicted · 2 reports
Timeline
every report naming John Wrafter, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 19 May2026Woman’s world ‘shattered’ after driver broke red light and knocked her down, court hearsconvicted, John Wrafter, 34, male, named, irish (judged from name)John Wrafter
- 1 May2026Man gets suspended sentence after knocking down woman and leaving her with life-changing injuriesconvicted, John Wrafter, 34, male, named, irish (judged from name)John Wrafter
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