A judge has said a Hunter Valley bus driver abandoned responsibility and engaged in risky behaviour in the lead up to a fatal crash, as he handed him a 32-year jail sentence. Brett Andrew Button, 59, was driving wedding guests from the Hunter Valley vineyards to Singleton on June 11 last year when the bus rolled and hit a guard …
A bus driver whose actions killed 10 people and injured 25 others on their way home from a wedding has told a sentencing hearing he "can't forgive" himself for what happened but that he "wasn't negligent". Button told police on the night he was "going slow enough", but today said he accepted he was going too fast when the bus …
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