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Drug-affected learner driver jailed for crash that killed teenage boy at Salt Ash

The unaccompanied learner driver was impaired by MDMA, cannabis, and alcohol, causing a fatal crash that killed a teenage passenger, with a 15-month juvenile detention sentence.

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Teen driver sentenced to 15 months in juvenile detention for fatal crash after consuming drugs and alcohol. Judge cites severe impact on victim's family.

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Drug-affected learner driver jailed for crash that killed teenage boy at Salt Ash

Teen driver sentenced to 15 months in juvenile detention for fatal crash after consuming drugs and alcohol. Judge cites severe impact on victim's family.

·Newcastle, Australia
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Newcastle Herald broke the news in Newcastle, Australia on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
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