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Bus Driver Appeals Tia Cameron’s Death Verdict | Australia News
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A Brisbane bus driver convicted in the fatal March crash that killed 18-year-old Tia Cameron is now appealing his guilty verdict, arguing the court misjudged his actions during the collision. Lawyers are dissecting the split-second moments before impact — debating reaction time, brake engagement, and system failures — while the judge admits many could have made similar errors. Tia’s family, visibly shaken, watched crash footage in court, underscoring the human toll. Though originally sentenced to eight months in jail — suspended — and banned from driving for a year, the conviction remains. The judge is carefully weighing the appeal, highlighting the emotional and technical complexities of assigning blame after tragedy.
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