A serving detective chief inspector has been jailed after passing out while driving and killing a pedestrian during the school run. According to reports, the officer experienced blackouts in the past and blacked out at the wheel, resulting in the crash. The victim, described as a father doing the school run, was struck and later died. The court imposed a prison sentence of three years and seven months. Reporting indicates the case involves a pattern of blackout episodes and that the fatal incident occurred while the officer was behind the wheel. Different outlets describing the case provide the same core account: the officer’s loss of consciousness while driving, the resulting death of the pedestrian, and the jail term handed down by the court. Details beyond the sentence length, such as the specific charges or the full circumstances leading up to the blackout, are not provided in the supplied excerpts. The officer’s sentence reflects the court’s assessment of the fatal consequences of passing out while driving.