A man has been charged following a fatal single-vehicle crash in Cardiff last year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
About 7.50am on Friday 3 November 2023, emergency services were called to Munibung Road, Cardiff, following reports of a single-vehicle crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
At the scene, police were told that a sedan had collided with a power pole between Pendlebury Road and Torrens Avenue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The driver \u2013 a 35-year-old man \u2013 and passenger \u2013 a 19-year-old man \u2013 were freed by Fire and Rescue NSW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The men were treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before they were taken to the John Hunter Hospital in critical condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Officers attached to Lake Macquarie Police District established a crime scene which was examined by the Crash Investigation Unit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The 19-year-old man later died in hospital on Tuesday 14 November 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Following inquiries, the 35-year-old man was arrested at Newcastle Police Station on Thursday 21 March 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He was issued a court attendance notice for dangerous drive occasioning death and negligent driving occasioning death, and his license was also suspended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He will appear at Belmont Local Court on Wednesday 15 May 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A man has been charged following a fatal single-vehicle crash in Cardiff last year. About 7.50am on Friday 3 November 2023, emergency services were called to Munibung Road, Cardiff, following reports of a single-vehicle crash. At the scene, police were told that a sedan had collided with a power pole between Pendlebury Road and Torrens … Continue reading “Driver charged after fatal single-vehicle crash \u2013 Cardiff\u00a0“<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newcastle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25926,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25925\/revisions\/25926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}