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Accident on route 9 today 2022

NSW speed camera operators banned from 'hiding' to catch out drivers

Rule change comes amid complaints speed camera operators were hiding in order to generate revenue from low-range driving offences.

Breaking news and updates Australia: August 22, 2022

'Skills shortages need to be dealt with': Albanese; Contractor charged over death of baby at Sydney hospital.

Police suspect hit-and-run after body found on rural highway

Police believe a man whose body was found on a highway in Victoria was the victim of a hit-and-run.

Breaking news and updates Australia: August 19, 2022

Missing five-year-old girl found in NT; Man charged over 1998 death of Sydney teenager Arthur Haines; Albanese shares Bali bomber outrage.

Drivers stranded for hours on motorway

Motorists who were trapped inside their cars for seven hours overnight on a major Queensland motorway have finally been able to continue their journey this morning.

Bridge collapses over Norwegian river, sending car into water

A wooden bridge over a river in southern Norway collapsed early Monday local time, with a car plunging into the water and a truck getting stuck on a raised section.

Queensland approaching worst road death toll in a decade

Senior police believe the COVID-19 pandemic could be partially to blame for an increase in fatalities on Queensland roads, with the state tipped to reach the highest death toll in ten years.

Crash investigators probe massive nine-vehicle pile-up on Adelaide freeway

Nine people have been injured in a truck crash at a notorious junction in Adelaide.

Driver with ice on windscreen fined after collision with fire truck

A 29-year-old man has been fined after he drove with early morning ice on his windscreen and crashed into a fire truck.

'Tragedy waiting to happen': Boy, 3, hit by car in Perth driveway

A young mum has shared her distress after her toddler was hit by a car in Perth yesterday afternoon.

Woman dies and boy critically injured in South Australian crash

A woman has died and a young boy is in a critical condition after a crash on South Australia's Limestone Coast.

Man arrested over alleged hit-run that left SA motorcyclist critical

Police arrested a 28-year-old man from Waikerie in SA's south-east over an alleged hit-and-run that left a motorcyclist critically injured

Young girl killed after falling from moving vehicle in the Northern Territory

Police are investigating the death of a young girl who fell from a moving vehicle in the Northern Territory.

Man dies, multiple others injured in Northern Territory bus crash

Emergency services were called to the scene in the remote community of Hermannsburg, 125kms southwest of Alice Springs, after receiving a report of a crash

Motorcyclist fighting for life after alleged hit-and-run in SA

Witnesses who had initially pulled over to help claimed the driver of the ute quickly unhitched the trailer and drove off.

Cops' revolutionary new tool in fight against rule-breaking drivers

New mobile point-to-point cameras going on trial in WA are capable of targeting speed, phones and seatbelts

Three-year-old boy killed in Sunshine Coast crash

A three-year-old boy has died with another two adults and three children seriously injured following a horror motorway crash.

Major delays after 15-car accident on Brisbane motorway

Six injured people had been taken to hospital, emergency services said.

Two teens killed in horror Adelaide crash

The 17-year-olds died after their Holden sedan hit a tree in the city's east.

Two dead in horror Mother's Day crash near Brisbane

Two people have died and others are fighting for life in hospital.

E-scooter rider and cyclist crash, leaving father-of-four dead

Kim Rowe was travelling home on his e-scooter after his night shift when he collided with a cyclist.

'Absolutely horrific': Boy dies after Queensland crash

A boy has died in after a "horrific" two-car crash in Queensland.

Moment truck slams into car on Queensland road

Dashcam footage has captured the moment a truck's trailer swung into another driver on a Queensland road, injuring the other driver.

Woman charged after men killed while fixing bus on roadside

A woman has been charged with dangerous driving after the investigation of a fatal traffic crash in Woombye on Thursday.

Motorists startled by trucks carrying huge loads on Queensland roads

Police are warning motorists to be extra careful with the loads they are carrying after two incidences in Queensland.

Multi-vehicle collision on M4 in Sydney

A multi-vehicle crash on the M4 motorway in western Sydney has resulted in major traffic delays

Driver fined after truck catches fire and closes key NSW road

A truck driver has been hit with two fines after their vehicle caught on fire and closed Bulli Pass near Wollongong.

Three officers discharged after PM's security vehicle rolled

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has confirmed that three police officers involved in yesterday's security vehicle crash have been discharged from hospital.

Four female backpackers killed in horror highway crash

Four Korean women in their 20s have been killed in a horrific highway crash after colliding with a truck in Queensland.

Truck driver 'had drugs in system' when cyclist killed in Melbourne crash, court told

A tow truck driver was allegedly on drugs when he drove through a give-way sign and hit and killed a cyclist in Melbourne's north yesterday, a court has heard.

'Broken-hearted': Family's plea over crash that killed brother-in-laws

A family wants answers after a crash near Brisbane that killed father-of four John Hodges, and his best friend and brother-in-law, Jesse Madden

Man dies after crash in Sydney's south-west

A man has died after his van and a tow truck collided in Sydney's south-west this morning.

Tony Ikin, 68, was on his way to the Royal Easter Show when he drove into floodwaters at Cobbitty and drowned.

Road trauma fatal numbers drop in Victoria as police wrap up road operation

There were 18 lives lost on Victorian roads last month, down 25 from the previous year.

Man dies after fatal crash in South Australia

A man has died after a fatal crash on South Australia's Kangaroo Island.

Police warn against dangerous driving ahead of Easter long weekend

Police are warning road users to drive safely this Easter long weekend, in a bid to prevent road-related fatalities.

Man charged after crashing into 10 parked cars in Sydney

A man will face court next week after he allegedly crashed into 10 parked cars in Sydney's south overnight.

Man critically injured after being hit by a truck in Wollongong

An officer with the Dog Unit stopped to speak with the 27-year-old man, who ran into traffic and was struck.

Two in hospital after 10-car crash on NSW highway

Two people are in hospital after a 10-car crash at Tarro in the Hunter region of New South Wales.

Simulation provides real-time data to enhance NSW road safety

The simulation collects data to predict accident hotspots in NSW as well as enhance road safety initiatives.

Escaped red panda dies after being hit by car

A red panda who escaped from a local wildlife park south of Sydney was found injured on a highway by zookeepers after it was hit by a car.

Man fined $3000 over driving offences crashes in front of police

Queensland police have fined a man over a series of driving offences after capturing him riding dangerously on his motorbike and then crashing in front of officers.

Driver charged over fiery Sydney Harbour Bridge crash

A 19-year-old man has been charged by police over the multi-vehicle crash that happened on the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Monday.

Driver of 'stolen car' in Sydney Harbour Bridge crash yet to be identified

Police are yet to formally identify the driver of a fiery crash on the Sydney Harbour Bridge, with the man still under sedation in hospital.

Three people hospitalised after six-vehicle crash on Western Freeway

A six-vehicle crash involving at least two trucks on the Western Freeway in Melbourne has led to three people being taken to hospital and major traffic delays.

Truck driver's legs amputated after devastating accident

Michelle Pillar, 25, was just starting her career as a truck driver, transporting livestock around the country.