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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Vishwam Sankaran

British backpacker faces 20 years in jail after being charged over Australia e-scooter crash death

E-scooters are lined up in central business district of Melbourne, Australia - (AFP via Getty)

A British backpacker could face up to 20 years in prison in Australia after she was charged over the death of a man in an e-scooter crash.

Alicia Kemp, 24, was charged with hitting Thanh Phan, 51, from behind on an e-scooter in Perth city on 31 May.

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