UK Tourist Faces Court Over Fatal Perth E-Scooter Crash

Kemp allegedly struck 51-year-old Phan while riding an e-scooter in Perth on May 31.
UK Tourist Faces Court Over Fatal Perth E-Scooter Crash
A man walks past a row of electric scooters for hire in Perth, Western Australia, on March 18, 2024. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times
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An English tourist accused of causing the death of a Perth man while riding an e-scooter under the influence of alcohol appeared in court on July 14.

Alicia Kemp, 25, faced the Western Australian Magistrates Court via video link, charged with dangerous driving occasioning death and dangerous driving causing bodily harm, both under the influence of alcohol. She had a blood alcohol level of 0.158 at the time, over three times the 0.05 legal limit.

Naziya Alvi Rahman
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Naziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].