A driver who caused serious injuries to three people, including two children in his own car, after crashing into oncoming traffic while in a "highly distracted state" has been jailed for four years. Tancredo Bankhardt, 41, was driving his Vauxhall Astra at "a speed of somewhere over 70mph across into the opposite lane and into the path of an oncoming car," Mrs Justice Jennifer Eady told Norwich Crown Court. The collision, which occurred on a 60mph stretch of the A146 near Loddon, Norfolk, on 26 September last year, left two of Bankhardt’s three young passengers seriously injured. The judge noted that while Bankhardt’s actions were not deliberate, he was in a "highly distracted state”, making voice and video calls during his journey and displaying "high levels of emotion and distress." Bankhardt, of Saxon Road, Great Yarmouth, was found guilty following an earlier trial of three counts of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and one count of dangerous driving.…