A man has been charged with drink driving after allegedly backing his car into a pedestrian. 9News
A man has been charged with drink driving after allegedly backing his car into a pedestrian and pinning him to an ATM.
Last night a man was trying to park his Skoda Octavia in Allambie Heights on Sydney's northern beaches when the car mounted the curb. It hit a 20-year-old man and pinned to him to an ATM, crushing one of his legs. He was rushed to Royal North Shore Hospital with a serious fracture.The Skoda driver, a 59-year-old man, was subjected to a roadside breath test that returned a positive result, NSW Police said.
The driver was arrested and taken to Frenchs Forest Police Station where he allegedly returned a breath analysis reading of 0.107.He was then taken to Manly Police Station where he was charged with dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm - drive under the influence, negligent driving , drive with middle range PCA, drive motor vehicle during disqualification period, use unregistered and uninsured motor vehicle.
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