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Cheryl Goodenough

Truck driver fatigue focus during inquest

Keith Watts warned his son about working long hours as a truck driver the day before he was killed. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

On May 5, 2017 Billy-Joh Watts's father warned him again about the dangers of working long hours as a truck driver while fatigued.

The following day the 36-year-old died when a steel pipe crushed him while his truck was unloaded at Chinchilla, northwest of Brisbane.

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