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Legana's Rowyn Jake Johnson was drunk, speeding before fatal Launceston crash

Nick Clark
Updated August 31 2021 - 3:21pm, first published 9:42am
The corner of Paterson and Wellington streets, the scene of the fatal crash on August 2 last year
The corner of Paterson and Wellington streets, the scene of the fatal crash on August 2 last year

A 29-year-old man who regularly uploaded YouTube videos of himself speeding recklessly on a motorcycle was killed in a fatal crash that he caused, a coroner has found.

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Nick Clark

Nick Clark

Journalist

I am the Supreme and Magistrates Court reporter for the Examiner for the past 18 months. My journalism career has clicked over 30 years and encompasses four different spells at Tasmanian newspapers.

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