Driver charged over Mossman hit and run

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Sergeant Scott Ezard from the Cairns Forensic Crash Unit at a press conference in September last year. IMAGE: Queensland Police.

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POLICE have charged a man over an alleged hit and run incident in Mossman last year that left 24 year-old Scott 'Moses' Bradley dead.

The young Trinity Beach musician had been out celebrating his birthday with friends when he was allegedly struck and killed on Junction Road in the early hours of Saturday 3 September.

Cairns forensic crash investigators have charged a 46 year-old Gladstone man in relation to the event.

Gladstone is located 100km south east of Rockhampton and around a 15 hour drive from Mossman.

He has been charged with one count each of driving without due care, fail to remain at an incident and driving a vehicle whilst under the influence of liquor or a drug.

The man is scheduled to appear in the Gladstone Magistrates Court on September 4.



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