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Accused 'dead set' he was not driving in crash that killed four

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  • Jack Bowd, 25, has told the Dubbo District Court he is dead set he was not driving when his ute hit a van head-on near Tomingley, killing four people. Bowd has pleaded not guilty to four counts of dangerous driving causing death.
  • Prosecutors allege he was driving, while the defence says his friend Lochlann Jacobs had taken over the wheel before the crash. Under cross-examination, Bowd conceded he could not recall seeing Jacobs get into the driver's seat.
  • Judge Michael Smith is expected to deliver his judgment in December.
Accused 'dead set' he was not driving in crash that killed four
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