Womanâs leg âsnapped in twoâ, court hears Magistrate Kathy Crittenden will determine who was at fault during a 2019 traffic collision that left one woman with long-term injuries.
Crime 1st Jun 2021 12:00 AM
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Magistrate Kathy Crittenden will determine who was at fault during a 2019 traffic collision that left one woman with long-term injuries.
John William McMillan, 45, appeared in Grafton Local Court last week for a hearing after pleading not guilty to negligent driving occasioning grievous bodily harm.
Mr McMillan was accused of failing to give way at a stop sign at the Pacific Highway and Watts Lane intersection at Harwood at around 2pm, on July 14, 2019, causing his vehicle to collide with a southbound motorcycle turning right into Watts Lane.
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