Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
11%
2 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
Daily Mail's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
44
Crime & Law
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
Four football fans remain in hospital after a car ploughed into them as they waited to cheer on their team ahead of the weekend's NRL grand final.
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they → remain → final
P-plater Indika Bambrick Samarasinghe, 18, was allegedly behind the wheel of a BMW when it careered into a crowd gathered by a roundabout at Wallsend, near Newcastle, on Saturday morning.
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it → career → morning
The crowd was waiting to farewell the Newcastle Knights on their journey to Sydney to play in the NRL grand final, which they narrowly lost to the Roosters on Sunday.
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they → wait → Sunday
The incident left ten people in hospital, including a five-year-old girl who was initially in a critical condition.
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who → leave → condition
NSW Health on Monday said six of the patients had been discharged, with three still in hospital in a stable condition.
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three → say → condition
One patient, who AAP understands is the five-year-old girl, is now in a serious but stable condition.
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AAP → understand → condition
Samarasinghe faced court on Sunday after being charged over the incident.
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Samarasinghe → face → incident
He did not apply to be released from custody and was formally refused bail.
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He → apply → bail
Among those injured was Chris Clancy, who said there was a carnival atmosphere at the roundabout with cars beeping their horns and people waving before the disaster unfolded.
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disaster → injure → horns
Four football fans remain in hospital after a car ploughed into them as they waited to cheer on their team ahead of the weekend's NRL grand final
Among those injured was Chris Clancy, who said there was a carnival atmosphere at the roundabout with cars beeping their horns and people waving before the disaster unfolded
P-plater Indika Bambrick Samarasinghe, 18, was allegedly behind the wheel of a BMW when it careered into a crowd gathered by a roundabout at Wallsend, near Newcastle, on Saturday morning
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it → remain → morning
The next thing, this car stops (at) the roundabout and then he just floored it on the wet ground, lost it,' he told AAP.
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he → stop → AAP
It happened in seconds, but when you stand there, seeing the car coming at you, I honestly thought I was going to die.
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I → happen → you
It just felt like slow motion.'
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It → feel → motion
Mr Clancy suffered fractures in his ribs, spine and foot, and a broken collarbone.
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Clancy → suffer → ribs
Investigators did not believe the incident was deliberate but previously declined to comment on reports the vehicle was being driven erratically before the crash.
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vehicle → believe → crash
Samarasinghe was taken to hospital for mandatory testing and subsequently charged with nine offences, including dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm, negligent driving and causing bodily harm by misconduct.
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Samarasinghe → take → misconduct
The bail court was told the most serious offence of dangerous driving occasioning grievous bodily harm carried a maximum jail term of seven years.
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offence → tell → years
Samarasinghe will next appear at Newcastle Local Court on October 15.
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Samarasinghe → appear → October