{"id":357603,"date":"2025-02-18T13:09:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T03:09:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=357603"},"modified":"2025-02-18T13:09:19","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T03:09:19","slug":"fatal-crash-driver-pleads-guilty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/02\/18\/fatal-crash-driver-pleads-guilty\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Crash Driver Pleads Guilty"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_291249\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-291249\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201218crash2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-291249\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201218crash2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201218crash2.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201218crash2-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201218crash2-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201218crash2-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201218crash2-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/20201218crash2-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-291249\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FLASHBACK: Redmans Road was closed to through traffic as emergency services attended the scene of the fatal crash<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>February 18, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A 43-year-old man charged after a fatal road crash at Booie more than four years ago will be sentenced on May 6.<\/p>\n<p>Curtis Dale Hayden pleaded guilty in the Kingaroy District Court on Monday to dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death.<\/p>\n<p>Ronald Wise, 76, from Wattle Camp, died at the scene after Hayden&#8217;s vehicle collided with Mr Wise&#8217;s Toyota sedan at the intersection of Redmans Road and Kingaroy-Barkers Creek Road on December 18, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The Toyota then crashed into a tree.<\/p>\n<p>Hayden, who is currently in custody on other charges related to an alleged incident at Booie on February 6, will appear in Maroochydore District Court on May 6.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2020\/12\/18\/wattle-camp-man-dies-in-crash\/\">Wattle Camp Man Dies In Crash<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 43-year-old man charged after a fatal road crash at Booie more than four years ago will be sentenced on May 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":291249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[209,1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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