Audi driver who returned to scene of crash to face court

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The driver of an Audi hatchback that collided with a motorcycle near Campbelltown returned to the scene of the crash after allegedly leaving the area following the incident.

Now he is set to appear in court to face several charges related to the crash, which took place on Saturday afternoon (September 23).

Police say that about 1.55pm emergency services were called to the Hume Motorway, near the Campbelltown Road overpass at Campbelltown, following reports of a crash.

Police will allege in court that an Audi hatchback left the scene after colliding with a motorcycle.

The motorcycle rider, a 50-year-old man, was treated at the scene by NSW Ambulance paramedics before he was taken to Liverpool Hospital in a stable condition.

While police were at the crash scene, the driver of the Audi returned and spoke to officers.

The 55-year-old man returned a negative breath test.

Officers from Campbelltown City Police Area Command commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Following extensive inquiries, today (Wednesday), investigators issued the 55-year-old man who was allegedly driving the Audi with a court attendance notice.

He faces charges for driving recklessly/furiously or speed/manner dangerous, and cause bodily harm by misconduct, in charge of a motor vehicle.

He is due to face Campbelltown Local Court on Tuesday, November 21.

The man’s licence was also suspended by police.

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