A truck driver has been charged with culpable driving over the Melbourne freeway crash that killed four police officers. The 47-year-old Cranbourne man was charged with four counts of culpable driving over last Wednesday's fatal collision, police said in a statement early on Monday. The driver was charged after a joint investigation by the major collision investigation unit and the homicide squad. Porsche driver Richard Pusey, 41, has been charged with nine offences, including driving at a dangerous speed, reckless conduct endangering life, failing to render assistance and drug possession. The truck driver is due to appear in the Melbourne Magistrates Court on today.

Source: Otago Daily Times April 26, 2020 20:03 UTC