Brett Russell被判12. 75年 2022年 澳洲公共汽车失事 造成10人受伤 包括27名学生
Brett Russell sentenced to 12.75 years for 2022 Australia bus crash that injured 10, including 27 students.
2025年12月1日,63岁的Brett Michael Russell因在澳大利亚维多利亚造成2022年校车失事,32人中有10人受重伤,包括来自Loreto Ballarat学院的27名学生,被判处12年零9个月的徒刑。
On December 1, 2025, Brett Michael Russell, 63, was sentenced to 12 years and nine months in prison for causing a 2022 school bus crash in Victoria, Australia, that seriously injured 10 of 32 people, including 27 students from Loreto College Ballarat.
坠机时 Russell意识到卡车刹车有问题, 撞上了西高速公路上的公交车, 将车推下堤岸, 并造成车滚动。
The crash occurred when Russell, aware of faulty brakes on his truck, struck the bus on the Western Freeway, pushing it down an embankment and causing it to roll.
他认罪12项指控,包括10项过失造成重伤的罪状。
He pleaded guilty to 12 charges, including 10 counts of negligently causing serious injury.
法官承认罗素的悔恨和缺乏犯罪史,但强调他因故意危害生命而负有崇高的道德责任。
The judge acknowledged Russell’s remorse and lack of criminal history but emphasized his high moral culpability for knowingly endangering lives.
该判决在8年后具有假释资格,目的是遏制类似行为。
The sentence, with parole eligibility after eight years, aims to deter similar conduct.
学生,现在所有高中毕业生,在遭受重大创伤后,正在向前迈进。
The students, now all high school graduates, are moving forward after enduring significant trauma.
Russell在坠机中受伤,可能被遣返到新西兰,将在监狱服刑。
Russell, injured in the crash and likely to be deported to New Zealand, will serve his sentence in prison.