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Oct 22, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
Reginold Toa sentenced over fatal Bundaberg crash
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Reginold Toa was sentenced to three years in jail, with the sentence suspended after he serves eight months, for dangerous driving that killed fellow seasonal worker Augustin Kalkandi. Police said Toa failed to stop or slow at a stop sign before a van carrying five people collided with a ute in Bundaberg on November 23, 2024. He will be deported to the Solomon Islands after his custody.
WHO: Reginold Toa
WHAT: Toa was sentenced to three years in jail, suspended after eight months, for dangerous driving causing Augustin Kalkandi's death.
WHEN: Reported Oct 21, 2026 at 11:35 PM ET
WHERE: Bundaberg, Australia
WHY: Toa failed to stop or slow at a stop sign, causing the fatal crash.
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