Judge throws out ‘weak’ case against driver at centre of Daylesford pub crash that left five people dead
Court had heard William Swale had suffered a ‘severe hypoglycaemic attack’ before the November 2023 crashFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA diabetic driver who ploughed into a regional Victorian beer garden, leaving three adults and two children dead, has walked free from court after a magistrate threw out the “weak” case against him.William Swale, 66, had all 14 charges against him struck out on Thursday following a three-day committal hearing this week in Ballarat magistrates court over the November 2023 crash.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...
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Court had heard William Swale had suffered a ‘severe hypoglycaemic attack’ before the November 2023 crash
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A diabetic driver who ploughed into a regional Victorian beer garden, leaving three adults and two children dead, has walked free from court after a magistrate threw out the “weak” case against him.
William Swale, 66, had all 14 charges against him struck out on Thursday following a three-day committal hearing this week in Ballarat magistrates court over the November 2023 crash.
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