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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Dylan Nicholson

Teen charged after second rider dies from horse float crash injuries

An 18-year-old woman has been charged with multiple offences, including two counts of dangerous driving occasioning death, after a second motorcyclist died in hospital following a crash near Booral last month.

Two riders have now died as a result of an accident on The Buckets Way involving a ute towing a horse float.

A 72-year-old man, who was airlifted to John Hunter Hospital in a critical condition after the September 20 crash on The Bucketts Way, died on Saturday, police said.

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