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NSW Police Discover Speed Limiter Tampering

The NSW Police recently issued a defect notice to a Victorian driver for allegedly avoiding speed limiting requirements after an inspection revealed the truck was capable of reaching speeds of 134.9km/h. During police Operation Impact, NSW police stopped the truck registered in Victoria, travelling on the Sturt Highway, south of Hay. The vehicle was found […]

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Actions of Careless Truck Driver Causes Car to Spin Across Four Lanes

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A careless truck driver has been blamed for an incident which sent a car spinning across 4 lanes of Brisbane traffic during peak hour. The truck clipped the car while merging into it’s lane, with a dashboard camera catching the entire incident. In the video, captured by the truck driver’s video camera, you see the

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Petrol Tanker Driver Dazed at The Wheel of Overturned Vehicle

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A fuel tanker crash outside Sydney Airport caused major delays for Sydney motorists with the major road having to be closed for 14 hours. The 46 year old tanker driver claims he has no clue what happened, and stated he wasn’t the driver at the scene of the crash. The dazed driver suffered only minor

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NTC and Austroads Update Their Joint Driver Health Guide

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The National Transport Commission (NTC) and Austroads have updated their joint driver health guide entitled Assessing Fitness to Drive for commercial and private vehicle drivers. The revised edition, the NTC claims will provide health professionals with the best information to help them advise clients on driving and assess patients’ safe driving ability. According to chief

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Acton Tunnel $1million Damage Caused by Truck Driver

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This is what the Acton Tunnel looked like after a crash that happened in October last year, caused by a truck carrying an excavator. The truck slammed into the tunnel ceiling on Parkes Way on October 20, causing damage of more than a million dollars. The truck tore through the ceiling for over 50 metres

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Driver Performs Illegal U-Turn during Peak Hour

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A number of road safety breaches are being filmed these days and posted online, making it harder for drivers to get away with dangerous driving behaviour. One incident that was posted on 9News.com.au recently involved a truck driver who was filmed performing an illegal U-turn on a busy Sydney motorway during peak hour. The footage

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WorkSafe WA Warning to Building Material Transporters

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The use of precast concrete wall panels is growing around Australia and so too is the need to safely transport this massive cargo. This has given rise to a warning from WorkSafe WA to all those involved in this transportation to ensure they follow strict safe work practices. Recently WorkSafe WA Commissioner Lex McCulloch reminded

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Three Injured in Highway Pileup

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Road-users involved in a collision on the Mitchell Highway recently were rushed to Orange Hospital but thankfully there were no serious injuries or fatalities. The collision involved a car and 3 trucks around 8am, resulting in the closure of the highway in both directions. It is believed that fog and wet roads had a role

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Queensland Government Budget Includes Millions to Clean Up After Miners

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Each year $8million of taxpayers money is being spent to clean up the estimated 15,000 abandoned mines which present a risk to the public. When no one can be found to take responsibility for rehabilitation of mines, they are abandoned and in some cases when mining companies or their subsidiaries have become bankrupt, the bond

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Out of Control Truck Collides with Trees and a Car

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The consequences of heavy vehicle crashes has been highlighted once again by incident that happened on the Warrego Highway at Ipswich recently. A b-double truck lost control while travelling through trees in a 100km/h zone. The truck jack-knifed before rolling and landing on a car. The driver of the truck was not injured however the

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Freeway Shut Down after Truck Ignites

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A recent crash on the Monash Freeway caused major chaos and traffic disruptions after catching alight. A truck and trailer caught on fire resulting in the closure of the inbound lanes at Springvale Road for over an hour. Even when the road had been reopened, traffic was backed up and understandably heavily congested. Fire crews

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Cattle Truck and Six Cars Collide on Western Ring Road

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Western Ring Road was the site of carnage recently after a cattle truck crashed into 6 cars. A woman was left fighting for her life in hospital after the incident which left the Altona-bound road closed at 6:15am. The cattle truck and 6 vehicles collided near the Boundary Road exit at Laverton North. The picture

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