The Latest Breaking News from Sophia Naismith

Sophia Naismith, who was fatally struck by Lamborghini in 2019, honoured by volleyball authorities

Sophia Naismith died in a shocking crash four years ago — but her memory is being honoured by a new award recognising those who exemplify the same attributes she possessed in the sport she loved.

ABC News · Apr 8, 2023

Lamborghini driver spared jail over crash

A man who killed a pedestrian when he lost control of his high-powered Lamborghini has been spared an immediate jail sentence.

AAP · Oct 13, 2022

Family of Sophia Naismith 'appalled' over suspended jail term for Lamborghini driver

The parents of a 15-year-old who was fatally struck by a Lamborghini in Adelaide's south-west say the case highlights a "broken system", as the driver is given a suspended jail term.

ABC News · Oct 13, 2022

Adelaide Lamborghini driver Alexander Campbell found not guilty of death by dangerous driving but guilty of lesser charge

An Adelaide man who hit and killed a teenage girl with his Lamborghini three years ago has been found not guilty of death by dangerous driving.

ABC News · Aug 18, 2022

Prosecution and defence contend over whether driving in Lamborghini crash that killed Sophia Naismith was 'legally dangerous'

Closing submissions in the trial of Alexander Campbell over a 2019 crash that killed 15-year-old Sophia Naismith in Adelaide focus on whether the accused's driving was dangerous or just careless.

ABC News · Jul 22, 2022

Supercars driver Luke Youlden gives evidence over Lamborghini crash that killed Adelaide teenager Sophia Naismith

A professional race car driver tells a court an Adelaide driver probably accelerated and lost control of his Lamborghini before hitting teenager Sophia Naismith.

ABC News · Jul 20, 2022

Friend who witnessed crash that killed Sophia Naismith gives evidence at driver's trial

The best friend of a girl killed by an out-of-control Lamborghini has told an Adelaide court about the last moments they spent together before the sports car "rotated and diagonally came towards" them.

ABC News · Jul 18, 2022

Lamborghini driver knew tyres were 'prone to slipping' before crash killed Adelaide teen Sophia Naismith, court hears

A Lamborghini driver who struck and killed a 15-year-old girl and injured her friend admitted to knowing the tyres were prone to slipping in a police interview, a court hears.

ABC News · Jul 15, 2022

Alexander Campbell seen driving in 'dramatic manner' before crash that killed 15-year-old Sophia Naismith, court hears

Alexander Campbell, who was driving a Lamborghini that hit and killed 15-year-old Sophia Naismith while she was walking on a footpath outside a restaurant in Adelaide's west in 2019, is expected to go on trial tomorrow.

ABC News · Jul 14, 2022