Canberra drivers hit with $3.1m in AI camera fines
New AI traffic cameras in Canberra issued $3.1 million in seatbelt fines in just 36 days. Hundreds of drivers dispute the penalties, claiming the technology is flawed. Read the full story.
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Bushfire Causes Traffic Delays on Perth's Roe Highway
A bushfire burning near Roe Highway in High Wycombe is causing significant traffic delays and reduced visibility. Motorists are urged to seek alternative routes as emergency services respond. #Perth #Bushfire
Kwinana Freeway closed after garbage truck fire in Jandakot
A garbage truck fire has forced the closure of the Kwinana Freeway southbound at Armadale Road, Jandakot, causing major traffic delays. DFES is on scene. Drivers urged to avoid the area.
Geelong Ring Road traffic impacted by grass fire
A fast-moving grass fire near Geelong Ring Road caused significant traffic delays and prompted a multi-agency emergency response. Stay informed on the latest updates.
Foreign diplomats owe $63k in unpaid Canberra traffic fines
Exclusive data reveals foreign embassies and diplomats in Canberra have failed to pay more than $63,000 in traffic fines, with speeding in school zones among the offences. Discover which nations are on the list.
Helsinki's Zero Road Deaths: The Strategy Explained
Helsinki's traffic engineer reveals how the Finnish capital recorded zero road deaths in 2024. Discover the life-saving strategies that could reshape Australian cities. Read the full story.
Detached Trailer Causes Major Kennedy Highway Delays
A trailer came loose on the Kennedy Highway near Mareeba, causing traffic chaos for hours. Emergency crews worked to clear the scene. Read the full details.
Multiple drownings reported across Australia on New Year's Day
A devastating start to 2026 as multiple drownings are reported across Australian beaches. Authorities urge water safety vigilance. Read the full story and learn crucial safety tips.
Lake Macquarie records second-highest NSW road toll
Confronting 2025 data reveals Lake Macquarie had the state's second-worst road toll. Speed was the leading killer as NSW lost 355 lives. Read the full analysis and official pleas for safer driving.
WA road toll drops in 2025, bucking national trend
Western Australia sees a decrease in road fatalities for 2025, contrasting with a sharp rise across Australia. Explore the latest figures and safety analysis.
Crash at Spearwood Intersection Sparks Traffic Mayhem
A multi-vehicle collision at Stock and Phoenix Roads in Spearwood has crippled traffic on New Year's Eve. Multiple lanes blocked and traffic lights out. Avoid the area.
Road toll rises as pedestrian deaths surge across Australia
Australia's national road toll has exceeded 1300 for the first time since 2010, with a sharp rise in pedestrian fatalities linked to larger vehicles. Experts warn of a dangerous trend mirroring the US.
Crash causes delays on Cairns' Captain Cook Highway
A serious crash on the Captain Cook Highway near Cairns has caused major traffic delays. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and expect significant disruptions. Check for updates.
141 road deaths in northern NSW as police issue Christmas plea
Police urge drivers to imagine their final days before getting behind the wheel this holiday season. With 141 lives lost already, a major operation with double demerits is underway to prevent more tragedy.
Driver uses AI to fight claim over Mitchell crash
A Canberra father turned to artificial intelligence to prove erratic traffic lights caused his crash. His four-month repair saga highlights a bureaucratic battle with the ACT government. Read the full story.
Geelong traffic chaos from cricket and a fixed pothole mystery
Geelong faces traffic mayhem as a major cricket match collides with a mysterious, perfectly repaired pothole on a key bridge. Discover the confusion and council's response.
WA Parents' Plea After Road Tragedies Take Their Children
Devastated WA parents share their grief after losing children in separate road crashes, urging all drivers to slow down and pay attention to prevent further fatalities.
Hume Highway closed both ways after truck fire near Yass
A major truck fire has forced the closure of the Hume Highway in both directions near Yass. Motorists face significant delays with diversions via Yass Valley Way. Check live updates.
Six dead in horror week on NSW roads ahead of Christmas
NSW Police issue urgent plea to drivers after six fatalities in a week. Double demerits are now in force as holiday traffic surges. Read the tragic details and safety advice.
Giant Cars on Australian Roads: A Deadly Trend
As road deaths rise, experts warn Australia's obsession with large SUVs and utes poses a serious risk to all road users. Discover the data and potential solutions.
Mitchell Freeway Rollover Sparks Major Perth Traffic Jam
A vehicle rollover has shut part of the Mitchell Freeway southbound at Neerabup Road, causing severe peak-hour delays. Main Roads urges drivers to seek alternate routes.
Major Investigation into Fatal Southern Expressway Crash
A man has died following a serious crash on Adelaide's Southern Expressway. SA Police have launched a major investigation. Read the latest updates on this tragic incident.
Perth train services resume after major freeway crash
Train services on Perth's Mandurah Line have resumed after a serious truck and car collision on the Kwinana Freeway near Cockburn station damaged rail infrastructure and halted services for hours. A woman was hospitalised.
Serious Crash Closes Kwinana Freeway, Mandurah Train Line
A serious truck and car collision on Perth's Kwinana Freeway has shut the Mandurah train line and caused major traffic delays. A woman was hospitalised. Commuters urged to avoid the area.
Fremantle bridge closure sparks rat-running fears
North Fremantle residents petition for road closures as 12-month Fremantle Traffic Bridge shutdown looms. Locals fear safety risks and traffic chaos from rat-running.
Reid Highway crash causes peak-hour traffic turmoil
A three-vehicle collision on Reid Highway in Malaga has reduced eastbound traffic to a single lane, causing major delays for Perth motorists during Wednesday's peak hour. Approach with caution.
Pedestrian struck by car in Cooks Hill, NSW
A 40-year-old woman was hit by a car at a pedestrian crossing on Union Street, Cooks Hill. She was treated for an arm injury and taken to John Hunter Hospital.
New App for Fremantle Bridge Closure Traffic Chaos
A new live traffic app aims to help Perth commuters navigate the 12-month closure of Fremantle Traffic Bridge from February 1. Get real-time updates and plan your journey.
Canberra bus lane debate: Transit lane alternative proposed
A Canberra resident argues a T2 transit lane on Commonwealth Avenue would move more people than a dedicated bus lane during bridge works. Plus, letters on northern history, broken promises, and cultural imports.
Traffic warning for sold-out Crowded House Swan Valley concert
Fans heading to the sold-out Crowded House concert at Sandalford Wines this Saturday are urged to book shuttle buses to avoid major traffic delays. Plan your trip now.
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