Community crisis centres have today opened in Branxton and Singleton for anyone who needs support following the Hunter Valley bus crash. DavinaSmith9 speaks with Cessnock Mayor Jay Suvaal about the tragedy. 9News MORE:
, killing 10 people, has just been released from custody after being granted bail earlier today.
The Maitland local has been charged after his bus overturned, killing wedding guests in the Hunter Valley.Magistrate Robyn Richardson said Button, who resides in Maitland, had links to the local area and acknowledged his emotional suffering.Inside the packed courtroom, Richardson acknowledged she saw before her a man who was suffering and that this would be a long and protected case.
"The speed was too quick for him to negotiate that roundabout, causing the vehicle to fall onto its left side and cause those injuries." Button is facing 11 charges, 10 dangerous driving charges relating to each victim, and one of negligent driving. Waddell this morning outlined in broad strokes what police allege happened after the bus departed the Wandin Estate Winery, near Greta, around 40km north-west of Newcastle.
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