Teen driver sentenced after Silverdale Mall crash that cost man his leg
A teenager driving alone on a learner licence has been sentenced after a crash at Silverdale Mall that resulted in a man losing his leg.
A teen driver has faced sentencing following a crash at Silverdale Mall that caused severe injury to another person. The driver was operating a vehicle on a learner licence and alone at the time. The court heard the driver had smoked cannabis the night before the incident.
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Silverdale Mall crash: Ben Pope loses leg, teen driver Oscar Ruffer sentenced
Teen driving alone on learner licence had smoked cannabis the night before, court told.
Newstalk ZB
Silverdale Mall crash: Ben Pope loses leg, teen driver Oscar Ruffer sentenced
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