Driver was drinking, on phone when he fatally struck teen, court hears

Driver was drinking, on phone when he fatally struck teen, court hears

Bryson Dimovski, 14, was left on an embankment for six hours after Jaycob Gemza fatally struck him in Newcastle in 2023, a court has been told.

Driver was messaging friends moments before colliding with Bryson Dimovski

Jacob Gemza, 23, hit and killed 14-year-old Bryson Dimovski in Warners Bay. Court heard details of his phone use, drinking, and flight from the scene.

Driver was messaging friends moments before killing Bryson Dimovski

Jacob Gemza, 23, hit and killed 14-year-old Bryson Dimovski in Warners Bay. Court heard details of his phone use, drinking, and flight from the scene.

Man distracted by phone at time of fatal hit and run

A court has heard a driver who struck and killed a teenager at Lake Macquarie was distracted by his phone at the time. Jacob Gemza today faced a sentence hearing over the 2023 death of Bryson Dimovski.