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10 injured after car crashes into rugby supporters in Australia

10 injured after car crashes into rugby supporters in Australia

Summary

A car crashed into a group of rugby fans in Newcastle, Australia, injuring 10 people, including three children. The driver, an 18-year-old man who supports the local team, was arrested, and police do not believe the crash was related to terrorism.

Key Facts

  • The crash happened in Newcastle, eastern Australia, near a rugby event.
  • Ten people were injured, including a five-year-old girl and a 67-year-old man in critical condition.
  • The other eight injured people are stable in the hospital.
  • The driver is an 18-year-old man and a fan of the Newcastle Knights rugby team.
  • Police said the driver lost control of the car after revving it excitedly.
  • The driver is in custody while police investigate the incident.
  • Authorities confirmed the crash was not linked to terrorism.
  • The incident occurred as fans gathered to support the Newcastle Knights before their grand final match.
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