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image captionWilliam Christmas was a first year student at the University of Nottingham
A driver has been jailed after causing the death of a university student in a hit-and-run last year.
William Christmas, 19, died at the scene of the crash in Derby Road, Nottingham on 19 March 2020.
Nottingham Crown Court heard Manish Shah, 38, had been almost three times over the limit after a night drinking.
Judge Steven Coupland, who sentenced him to six years and nine months said his decision to drive that night was the sole cause of William s death.
Shah admitted causing death by dangerous driving and dangerous driving in April this year.
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