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A car collided with a crowd of rugby fans in Newcastle, Australia, injuring ten people, including children.
A car collided with a crowd of rugby fans in Newcastle, Australia, injuring ten people, including three children. Local officials stated the driver, a rugby enthusiast, lost control of his vehicle while revving the engine before the team's arrival. The driver was arrested at the scene.
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“A car crashed into a crowd of rugby league supporters in the eastern Australian city of Newcastle on Saturday, injuring ten people including three children, local officials said.”How outlets framed it
All sources: Multiple sources report that a car rammed into a crowd of rugby fans in Newcastle, Australia, injuring nine to ten people, including children, with the driver arrested and officials suggesting he lost control.
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Gavin Morris, the mayor of Newcastle, said that nine people had been injured after the driver lost control while revving his car before the team arrived.
Newcastle Mayor Gavin Morris said the driver was a rugby fan who had lost control of his vehicle.
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A car crashed into a crowd of rugby league supporters in the eastern Australian city of Newcastle on Saturday, injuring ten people including three children, local officials said.
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