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Bus driver, 70, charged over crash that killed young woman in Brisbane
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Just after 5pm on March 8, police say the bus was traveling along Edward Street of Brisbane center when he left the road and hit an 18-year-old woman.
Tia Cameron was pinned against a building and died at the scene.
The bus driver and four passengers suffered minor injuries and were taken to hospital as a precaution.
At the time, Queensland Premier Stephen Miles offered his condolences to the family on social media.
“Saddened to hear the news that a woman has died after a bus was involved in a serious crash in Brisbane CBD this evening,” he posted on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.
Today, after nearly three months of investigation, the 70-year-old bus driver was given a notice to appear in court on one count of careless driving causing death.
He is expected to appear in the Brisbane Magistrates Court on June 26.
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