US Edition14-year-old boy facing charges including dangerous driving after fatal crash
Two teenagers face charges including dangerous driving and car theft after a fatal crash during a police pursuit involving a stolen vehicle, with investigations ongoing.
- On Saturday, September 6, two teenagers were charged after a fatal police pursuit that killed a 17-year-old passenger in the New South Wales Upper Hunter.
- After officers spotted the high-speed Honda, police allege it was stolen from a Wallsend business over 140 kilometres away, leading to a pursuit at Aberdeen about 11.55pm.
- Five people were in the stolen car, including four teenage boys from the Tamworth area and a 25-year-old Newcastle woman; the alleged 14-year-old boy driver was flown to John Hunter Hospital with multiple charges including aggravated dangerous driving occasioning death.
- A critical incident investigation is under way, with independent review by Professional Standards Command and LECC; the case returns to court in October.
- Magistrate Andrew Eckhold said the 14-year-old boy from the Tamworth area had been out of school caring for a sick family member and imposed bail conditions, including accommodation, school attendance, and an overnight curfew.
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Two teens charged after fatal Hunter Valley car crash involving alleged stolen car
Two teens have been charged over a fatal car crash that left a 17-year-old boy dead in the NSW Hunter Valley. A Honda was allegedly stolen from Wallsend just outside of Newcastle on Saturday and highway patrol officers engaged in a pursuit with the speeding car later that night on the New England Highway at Aberdeen. A 14-year-old was allegedly driving, …
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