Police plead with drivers as footage of Newcastle light rail near-misses released

Matt Carr
Updated March 25 2019 - 5:18pm, first published March 21 2019 - 3:08pm
Motorist drives into path of oncoming tram
Motorist drives into path of oncoming tram

POLICE have issued a plea to Hunter drivers to take care around light rail after a spate of incidents, including a driver caught driving towards an oncoming tram. 

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Matt Carr

Matt Carr

Newcastle Herald deputy editor

Matt began his Newcastle Herald career as a cadet in 2009. He is a Walkley nominated reporter who has covered councils, police and general news rounds across the Upper Hunter, Port Stephens, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Newcastle. Now his focus is on digital storytelling and breaking news.

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