Article 6H1S0 Driver charged over fatal Daylesford pub crash ignored blood glucose level warnings, court hears

Driver charged over fatal Daylesford pub crash ignored blood glucose level warnings, court hears

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Adeshola Ore and Australian Associated Press
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Five patrons at the Royal Daylesford Hotel about an hour's drive from Melbourne were killed after a car crashed into the beer garden

A man charged over the Daylesford beer garden crash that killed five people received multiple alerts on his phone suggesting his blood glucose levels were low shortly before the incident, a Melbourne court has heard.

On Monday morning, Victoria police charged William Swale, 66, with five counts of culpable driving causing death, two counts of negligently causing serious injury and seven counts of reckless conduct endangering life over the 5 November crash.

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