A man's visa is under review after he allegedly got drunk, stole his employer's car and dumped it on train tracks leaving it to be hit. 9News
A man's visa is under review after he allegedly got drunk, stole his employer's car and dumped it on train tracks, leaving it to be hit.
Police said the Vanuatu national, who doesn't have a driver's licence, then took a Hyundai Tucson owned by his boss and drove to nearby Regulator Road.A man has been charged after allegedly stealing his boss's car while drunk and dumping it on train tracks. "The man has hit the track ballast, launched over the train tracks and landed approximately 10 metres away from the train tracks."
The next morning a train travelling from Griffith to Sydney reached the spot where the car had been dumped. The driver saw it in time and stopped.A local farmer and his tractor then helped move the Hyundai from the tracks and the train continues on its journey.
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