Driver 'incapacitated' before bus fatally hit pedestrian on Brunker Road in Adamstown

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Updated April 15 2021 - 12:45am, first published June 4 2020 - 5:00am
TRAGIC: The bus on Brunker Road after the incident. Picture: Jonathan Carroll
TRAGIC: The bus on Brunker Road after the incident. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

The driver of a bus which hit and killed a pedestrian on Brunker Road last year was "incapacitated" and had "lost control" after suffering a "transient loss of consciousness", an investigation into the incident has found.

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Max McKinney

Journalist at Newcastle Herald

Max McKinney is a sports reporter with the Newcastle Herald. He previously worked in news, covering mainly local government and transport. Max mostly reports on the Newcastle Knights, but also covers a mix of local sport.

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