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Girl, 5, in coma after car hits NRL fans in Newcastle
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A car drove into a crowd of NRL fans in Newcastle, Australia, leaving a five-year-old girl in a coma. Police have charged a P-plater — a driver on provisional plates — in connection with the incident. The Guardian reported the charges as the investigation continues, with the child's condition prompting widespread concern and reaction from the local rugby league community.
Why now: A young child's critical injury and the driver's charge are prompting strong public concern and discussion in Australia.
NewcastleNRLThe GuardianNew South Wales Police
Evidence
- Man who allegedly crashed into Newcastle Knights fans refused bail · ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Girl in coma, P-plater charged after car hits NRL fans · ESPN
- Five-year-old girl in a coma and P-plater charged after car hits crowd of NRL fans in Newcastle · The Guardian
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