ABC Top Stories6/18/2026Crime1 min readAustralia
Man Seriously Injured After Being Struck by Car in Warrane
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- A 29-year-old man is in serious condition after being hit by a car driven by a 25-year-old woman known to him in Warrane, Tasmania.
- The incident occurred at 1:12 AM on Bounty Street, where the woman drove a station wagon into the front yard of a house.
- The woman is in custody.
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Why It Matters
A woman drove a car into the front yard of a house, striking a man known to her. The incident occurred in Warrane, Tasmania.
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A man has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being struck by a car driven by a woman known to him, police say.
Tasmania Police said a woman, 25, drove a white station wagon "at speed into the front yard of a house in Bounty Street", Warrane on Hobart's eastern shore at 1:12am today, "striking a 29-year-old man".
"The woman and man are known to each other," police said in a statement.
"The man was taken to the Royal Hobart Hospital in a serious condition.
"The woman is in custody as investigations into the cause of the crash continue."
Open Questions
- What was the motive for the incident?
- What is the current condition of the man?
- What are the charges against the woman?
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