{"id":336403,"date":"2025-12-09T04:38:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T04:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/336403\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T04:38:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T04:38:18","slug":"nsw-police-charge-ex-nrl-star-curtis-scott-after-alleged-drunken-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/336403\/","title":{"rendered":"NSW Police charge ex-NRL star Curtis Scott after alleged drunken crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-NRL star Curtis Scott will front court after he allegedly fled the scene of a drunken crash in Sydney\u2019s south. <\/p>\n<p>The former Melbourne Storm and Canberra Raiders centre allegedly drove while over the legal limit when he crashed his ute into a number of trees on Kennedy Crescent, Bonnet Bay, about 10.50pm on 15 June. <\/p>\n<p>The 27-year-old was arrested at his home nearby before he was taken to Sutherland Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Some six months later, on Monday, Mr Scott was issued a number of Court Attendance Notices. <\/p>\n<p>He has been charged with drive vehicle under influence of alcohol, drive with middle range PCA, and negligent driving (no death or grievous bodily harm).<\/p>\n<p>Police said in a statement they will allege Mr Scott drove with a mid-range PCA which is anywhere between 0.08 and 0.15.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also understood that Mr Scott has had his driving licence suspended.<\/p>\n<p>The former young gun has not played rugby league professionally since 2021, and he has moved instead to a career in combat sports, including boxing. <\/p>\n<p>He is due to appear at Sutherland Local Court on 15 January 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Originally published as <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/exnrl-star-curtis-scott-in-hot-water-after-alleged-drunken-crash\/news-story\/2addcc08677074e6c6277db34fb7818a\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ex-NRL star Curtis Scott in hot water after alleged drunken crash<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Ex-NRL star Curtis Scott will front court after he allegedly fled the scene of a drunken crash in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336404,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[568],"tags":[90965,13808,64,63,158398,761,762,187436,158,85],"class_list":["post-336403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nrl","tag-object-object","tag-13808","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-false","tag-national-rugby-league","tag-nationalrugbyleague","tag-newswire-news","tag-nrl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}