Tag: careless driving
‘Perfect citizen’ goes to jail
A judge was told that when he is not running on methamphetamine, Charlie Ross Chestnut is “a perfect citizen”.
High level drink-driver jailed for a year
Eleven-time drink-driver Raymond George Gilchrist who crashed into a truck last week when he had 1623mcg of alcohol to a litre of breath has been jailed for a year.
Families speak of devastation from fatal crash
Two families have spoken of their devastation after men were killed in a high speed motorway crash when their vehicle was shunted from behind by an out-of-control car with a driver having a seizure at the wheel.
$120,000 payment offer for tourist driving death
A Chinese tourist driver has offered to pay the equivalent of $120,000 compensation to the family of the passenger he killed when he lost control on a back country road.
Tourist driver admits causing woman’s death
A Chinese tourist has taken the parents of his woman passenger to the spot on the shores of Lake Pukaki where their daughter died when he crashed a car nine days ago.
Tourist driver charged over death
A Chinese tourist driver has been charged over the death of a woman passenger after allegedly crashing off a cliff near Twizel last Saturday.
Chinese tourist admits causing head-on smash
A Chinese tourist will have to pay $7000 for causing a head-on crash near Glenorchy.
Tourist driver must pay $2000 to crash victim
A Chinese man must pay $2000 to the injured victim of his driving before he flies out of Christchurch Airport, bound for Auckland and Shanghai, on Saturday.
Four injured when driver fell asleep
A Chinese driver fell asleep on the highway through Arthur’s Pass and crashed into a tree, injuring his four passengers.
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