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The Newcastle Knights crowd crash
Gone quiet since
Where it stands
Ten people were injured when a BMW struck a gathering of Newcastle Knights supporters. As of the October 4 report, a five-year-old girl and a 67-year-old man had improved to serious but stable condition; reports differed on whether six or seven people remained in hospital. The accused remained in custody, and the investigation and medical outcomes remain open.
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The story so far
Update 1
Knights crowd crash: accused stays in custody without seeking bail
Two seriously injured supporters improved after the October 3 BMW crash. The accused stayed in custody without seeking release, while competing hospital counts remain unresolved.
Still open after this report
- The reason the BMW entered the crowd, whether the collision was intentional, the precise updated hospital census and the next court listing remain unestablished.
History
Opened1 report
Who's involved
Places
- John Hunter HospitalLookout Rd, New Lambton Heights NSW 2305, Australia1 report
- NewcastleNewcastle NSW, Australia1 report
- Newcastle Link RoadNewcastle Link Rd, Wallsend NSW 2287, Australia1 report
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