Tag: Road accidents
Man dies in quad bike accident
Northern Territory police say a man has died in a quad bike accident in Darwin's rural area this morning.[MORE]
Four injured on Brisbane's roads
Four people have life-threatening injuries after a shocking night on Brisbane roads.[MORE]
Rider dies in Phillip Island bike race
A 26-year-old motorcyclist has died in a racing accident at Phillip Island, east of Melbourne. [MORE]
Man killed in Sunshine Coast crash
A man has died and another has been critically injured in a road crash on Queensland's Sunshine Coast.[MORE]
One killed, five hurt in car crashes
One woman is dead and five people are seriously injured after two separate car crashes in Victoria.[MORE]
Restaurant crash driver charged
Police have charged a woman who lost control of her car and crashed into a restaurant in Perth's CBD, narrowly missing diners.[MORE]
Popular Hobart hockey identity dies from crash injuries
Hobart police are seeking witnesses to a fatal traffic accident which killed highly-regarded hockey player and umpire Dean Williams.[MORE]
Pedestrian dies after June accident
A Hobart man has died in hospital, a month after being struck by a car while walking with friends. [MORE]
Sobbing teen driver jailed for cyclist's death
A teenager said to have driven his car like a missile has been sentenced to 18 months in detention for killing a cyclist.[MORE]
Man impaled after car fails to stop for RBT
Police say a car that crashed west of Alice Springs last night failed to stop for a random breath test minutes before.[MORE]
Council searches for solutions after fatal scooter crash
Action is planned to improve safety at a pedestrian crossing in Harden where a scooter driver was run over last month.[MORE]
Chemical spill closes highway between NT-Qld
The only sealed link between the Northern Territory and Queensland remains closed after a chemical spill overnight.[MORE]
High speed a factor in double fatality
Police are yet to identify a woman who died in a crash that also killed the 17-year-old driver at North Fitzroy.[MORE]
Inquest proceedings finish into Bruce highway deaths
An inquest into the deaths of six people who were killed in a series of road crashes on a notorious stretch of the Bruce Highway has wrapped up in Gympie in south-east Queensland.[MORE]
Driver drunk when accident killed friend
A 31-year-old man who was driving a car that crashed on sand dunes in Esperance killing his friend, has been found guilty of drink driving. [MORE]
Man hurt in Fulham road crash
A 28-year-old man was seriously injured at Fulham when his car and a truck collided near the corner of Polocross Lane.[MORE]
Friends pay tribute as intersection defended
A 50-year-old man killed in a road accident in Darwin's rural area yesterday has been remembered as "a great mate".[MORE]
Let authorities determine cause of crash: Wood
Gerry Wood says people need to wait for the results of a police investigation before declaring an intersection at Coolalinga a "black spot".[MORE]
Second horror crash sparks safety review
An intersection where a Darwin driver was killed this morning and where a woman died last year will be reviewed, police say.[MORE]
Driver given bond over road crash
A man has been given a suspended jail sentence for a road crash last year which seriously injured his passenger and another driver.[MORE]
Driver to face trial over death
A 22-year-old man is due to stand trial today over the death of Bunbury man last year.[MORE]
Police yet to name dead motorcyclist
Police have yet to release the identity of a man killed in a motorcycle accident on the New England Highway yesterday.[MORE]
Fatal crash outside busy shopping centre
One person has been killed after a collision between a road train and a car at Coolalinga this morning, St John's Ambulance says.[MORE]
Fatal crash outside Darwin shopping centre
One person has been killed after a collision between a road train and a car at Coolalinga this morning, St John's Ambulance says.[MORE]
Pedestrian run over twice on highway
A man is in a critical condition after he was hit by two cars while walking along the Princes Highway in Nowra last night.[MORE]