Brisbane CBD to shut down for re-enactment amid investigation into death of Tia Cameron in bus crash [Video]

A bus crash that killed an 18-year-old woman will be re-enacted in Brisbane’s CBD to investigate the cause.

A busy city street will be shut down on the weekend as authorities look at how the tragic event unfolded, with the Brisbane lord mayor on Tuesday ruling out mechanical failure.

Tia Cameron died after a bus mounted a kerb and pinned her against a wall in Brisbane’s city centre during peak hour on March 8.

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Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner said the bus had been thoroughly tested and investigations so far determined there was no mechanical fault.

“It was not a mechanical failure, there was no technical failure,” he told ABC Radio on Tuesday.

Following the accident, Transport for Brisbane confirmed the bus’s brakes had been tested a month before the incident.

Police will close Edward St on Sunday to carry out the bus crash re-enactment and help understand exactly what transpired, despite extensive video and CCTV footage …