Shaun Munro, 28, from Lewis, hit 76-year-old Katrina Smith's car on the A96 in Moray in 2019.
In hospital Munro stated to police: "Honestly, I have no recollection of the accident.
He said Munro was "truly sorry" for his actions and added: "He has found living with the knowledge that his actions have taken the life of another almost unbearable of occasion." "He has no memory of the accident and he has no memory of the events leading up to it," he told the court.
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