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Driver pleads guilty over fatal Hunter crash

A driver who was speeding, drunk and had an illicit drug in his system is tonight behind bars… after pleading guilty over a fatal crash in the Hunter.

Stephen Carne was travelling at almost 150-kilometres an hour when his car slammed into an SUV, killing a great-grandmother.

And we warn indigenous viewers this story contains the name and image of a deceased person.

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Tyson Cottrill

Tyson Cottrill is a senior reporter and newsreader for Nine NBN News, based in Newcastle. As the Chief Court Reporter, Tyson has covered some of the biggest court cases from across the Hunter and northern New South Wales. Tyson started with the Nine Network in 2007 and has worked in newsrooms in Sydney, the Gold Coast, and Brisbane. A proud Novocastrian, Tyson has spent the majority of his journalism career reporting on the stories that matter in his hometown. Tyson has a Bachelor of Communications from Charles Sturt University.

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