At around 2.10pm that day, Owen reported to Merseyside Police that his Jaguar I-PACE had malfunctioned and he was unable to stop. He had been travelling from Ormskirk along the eastbound carriageway of the M58 toward his then home in Bolton. Data showed Owen did not press the brakes at any point, despite claiming to have done so while on the phone to the 999-call operator. Today at Liverpool Crown Court Owen, of The Grove, Prestatyn, North Wales, was sentenced to four years and three months in prison. "It was clear from our investigations that he was in full control of his vehicle throughout the duration of the incident.