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Father of two boys killed in Wellington crash in NSW left ‘shattered’
A 25-year-old man has been charged with 14 offences after a hit-and-run in the central western NSW town of Wellington yesterday that killed to young boys and injured three other people.
Jacob Donn struck the group – who were walking by the side of the road on their way back from a swimming pool – with his Holden Commodore at around 4:30pm on Tuesday, near the corner of Wayne and Raymond streets in the town, south of Dubbo.
He fled the scene and was arrested on Elizabeth Street last night at about 8:30pm.
Mr Donn has been charged with 14 offences after allegedly driving without a license, including dangerous driving occasioning death-drive manner dangerous, negligent driving (occasioning death), negligent driving (occasions grievous bodily harm), dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm-drive manner dangerous, cause bodily harm by misconduct, in charge of motor vehicle (x2), never licensed person drive vehicle on road, fail to stop and assist after impact causing injury (x2), fail to stop and assist after vehicle impact causing death (x2), fail to stop and assist after vehicle impact causing grievous bodily harm, and possess prohibited drug.
He was refused bail to appear at Dubbo Local Court tomorrow.
A 25-year-old man has been charged with 14 offences after a hit-and-run in the central western NSW town of Wellington yesterday that killed to young boys and injured three other people.
Jacob Donn struck the group – who were walking by the side of the road on their way back from a swimming pool – with his Holden Commodore at around 4:30pm on Tuesday, near the corner of Wayne and Raymond streets in the town, south of Dubbo.
He fled the scene and was arrested on Elizabeth Street last night at about 8:30pm.
Mr Donn has been charged with 14 offences after allegedly driving without a license, including dangerous driving occasioning death-drive manner dangerous, negligent driving (occasioning death), negligent driving (occasions grievous bodily harm), dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm-drive manner dangerous, cause bodily harm by misconduct, in charge of motor vehicle (x2), never licensed person drive vehicle on road, fail to stop and assist after impact causing injury (x2), fail to stop and assist after vehicle impact causing death (x2), fail to stop and assist after vehicle impact causing grievous bodily harm, and possess prohibited drug.
He was refused bail to appear at Dubbo Local Court tomorrow.
