The other four drivers claimed trial, but eventually pleaded guilty on 25 February 2013.

The driver of the lead car, Martin Barnes pleaded guilty to reckless driving at Chippenham Magistrates court.

Later, the driver, Mr. Mikols, surrendered to the police and pleaded guilty to leaving the scene.

Commandeering a vehicle that already has a driver moves that driver to the passenger seat as he makes panicked or pleading remarks in Spanish.

Passing by, Iraqi drivers plead with passengers not to gaze, lest the very act convey an unhealthy interest or, perhaps fatally, disrespect.

"But it is the trucks, not me," the driver pleaded before finally speeding away in the opposite direction.

The driver pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and was sentenced Nov. 23 to 12 years in prison.

The driver, Jody Weiss, then 42, pleaded guilty, paid a $200 fine and served 30 weekends in jail.

The driver of the truck pleaded guilty later and was fined $1,100.00, but was spared jail time.

The driver of the vehicle used in the murder, Michael Kennedy, pleaded guilty to second degree murder and was sentenced to 11 years and eight months.