A shocking twist in Darwin’s fatal February 2024 crash: a 46-year-old man, Clifford Anthony Drover, now 49, has been charged with manslaughter—not as the driver, but as a pedestrian allegedly involved in a deadly collision on Tiger Brennan Drive. The victim, a 36-year-old man, died after being struck by a vehicle driven by someone who tested positive for drugs. What makes this case unique is the complex scenario involving multiple pedestrians and a prolonged investigation led by NT authorities. Drover was arrested in Alice Springs and appeared briefly in court; his bail hearing is set for August 19th, with the case to proceed in Darwin starting September 9th. This high-stakes legal drama is just beginning.

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