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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Tim Piccione

'Bad luck, bad planning' bring wannabe insurance fraud couple undone

A married couple who staged a car crash to commit insurance fraud were brought undone and convicted due to a "combination of bad luck, bad planning", a judge has found.

"And a poor understanding of how experts could determine what the offenders said about the circumstances of the collision was untrue," Acting Justice Peter Berman said on Friday during scathing sentencing remarks.

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