LONDON—Anne Sacoolas, a U.S. government employee and the wife of a U.S. diplomat, has been sentenced in absentia to a suspended sentence of eight months in prison, after pleading guilty to careless driving for causing the death of motorcyclist Harry Dunn in August 2019.
Sacoolas, 45, appeared on Dec. 7 at the Central Criminal Court, also known as the Old Bailey, by videolink from her home in the United States to hear the sentence passed by Mrs. Justice Cheema-Grubb.