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FOREIGN WORKER BANNED FROM DRIVING FOR 3 YEARS AFTER FATAL CRASH

A 25-year-old foreign worker has been sentenced to 13 months of community service, after his involvement in a fatal crash on the Oxley Highway in 2017.

Jhe Cian Lin was behind the wheel of a Ford sedan in March when he attempted to overtake a Toyota, causing the other driver to swerve into oncoming traffic.

Kim Chan died at the scene, while his sister was injured.

Lin will also be disqualified from driving for three years.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a full-time position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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