Judge insists ‘life is tough’ for criminal barristers as he fines lawyer who broke woman’s pelvis crashing his Mercedes while driving out of a 4-star hotel just £800

A judge has ruled the cost of living for criminal barristers is ‘tough’ after fining a lawyer just £800 after he crashed his Mercedes breaking a woman’s pelvis.

Oxford-educated Paul Humphries, 63, pulled out from a £200-a-night four-star hotel and spa, where he had been staying with his wife, into the path of motorcyclist Zoe Heath.

Ms Heath was thrown off her machine in the ensuing impact and suffered a broken pelvis and multiple bruising, whilst her pubic rami bone was fractured in four places.

Following the accident, she had to walk with the aid of a frame for six weeks and was

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