Car fire closes Barwon Heads Bridge, causing delays
A vehicle fire forced the closure of the Barwon Heads Bridge, causing significant traffic delays. Emergency services responded, and motorists were urged to avoid the area.
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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.
Toddlers critical after Sunshine Coast multi-vehicle crash
Two young sisters are fighting for life following a serious multi-vehicle collision at a busy Sunshine Coast intersection. Seven people were injured in the incident.
Fatal crash on Buffalo Road claims woman's life
A woman has died after losing control of her sedan and rolling on Buffalo Road in Leschenault. Emergency services responded to the tragic single-vehicle crash. Read the latest details.
Picton Road Crash: Driver Critical, 13 Injured
A major multi-vehicle crash involving a truck has closed Picton Road near Cataract. One driver is in a critical condition with chest injuries. Read the latest updates on the emergency response.
Portarlington Rd closed after car flips in Moolap crash
Portarlington Road in Moolap was closed after a serious single-vehicle crash where a car flipped. Police are investigating the incident. Read the latest updates.
Man dies after car hits tree in St Ronans crash
A 39-year-old man has died following a single-vehicle crash in St Ronans, Western Australia. Police are investigating the fatal incident that occurred on Sunday morning.
Woman dies in car crash into town sign near Geelong
A woman has died after her car left the Hamilton Highway and struck a town sign near Inverleigh. Police are investigating the fatal single-vehicle crash.
Naked resident shocks thief in wild Brisbane rooftop standoff
A dramatic police chase across Brisbane ended with a rooftop standoff after an alleged car thief was confronted by a naked homeowner. Two men are now in custody.
Seven in hospital after chaotic New Year's incidents
A series of dangerous incidents across Queensland, including a snake bite and vehicle crashes, left seven people in hospital during New Year's celebrations. Read the full details.
CCTV fails as driver smashes into Townsville fence
A Townsville resident's ordeal worsens as a driver crashes into their fence and faulty council CCTV fails to capture the incident. Read the full story of the frustrating aftermath.
Brisbane car chase ends in dramatic rooftop arrest
A stolen vehicle pursuit in Brisbane culminated in a tense rooftop standoff, with police arresting a bloodied, shirtless man after negotiations. Watch the dramatic footage.
Cairns car thefts more than double in December crime spike
Cairns is reeling from a dramatic surge in car thefts and break-ins over the holiday period. Police urge residents to secure vehicles and report suspicious activity immediately.
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.
Driver killed in Suttontown crash, three injured
A 31-year-old driver from Millicent died after crashing into a tree on Hinton Rd, Suttontown. Three passengers, including a child, were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries.
Kabul Cafe Ram-Raid Investigated for Tobacco War Links
WA Police are investigating if a ram-raid at Kabul Cafe in Perth is connected to the escalating tobacco wars. The incident involved a stolen ute and a stolen car. Read the latest.
Fatal single-vehicle crash in WA's Wheatbelt
A man has died after his van rolled on Goldfields Rd near Merredin. Emergency services responded but could not save him. The investigation is ongoing.
Critical Crash on Mulligan Highway Near Lakeland
Two people are fighting for life after a serious single-vehicle crash on the Mulligan Highway near Lakeland. Emergency services responded to the scene on Tuesday afternoon.
Man flees into croc waters during Cairns police standoff
A dramatic police operation in Cairns ended after a man fled into crocodile-prone Trinity Inlet. The incident involved a stolen vehicle and a tense standoff. Read the full details.
Motorcyclist, 71, dies in crash on Pacific Hwy near Taree
A 71-year-old rider has died after being thrown from a motorbike on the Pacific Highway at Rainbow Flat. Police are investigating the single-vehicle incident.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Blocks Mitchell Freeway in Alkimos
A serious multi-vehicle crash on the Mitchell Freeway northbound at Alkimos has caused major delays, with two vehicles on their sides. Emergency services are on scene. Drive with caution.
Young man dies in single-vehicle crash near Rich Avon East
A man in his 20s has died after his car left the road and hit trees near Rich Avon East. Victoria's 2025 road toll now stands at 282. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Man, 35, dies in Brand Highway crash near Gingin
A 35-year-old man has died after his car left the road and hit a tree on Brand Highway near Gingin. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
New victims in Canberra tradie fraud case
Additional alleged victims have come forward against a Canberra tradie accused of fraud. The accused faces 26 charges and has been denied bail. Read the latest.
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.
Newcastle tops NSW in six major crime categories
Newcastle and Lake Macquarie lead NSW in sexual assaults and vehicle thefts, new crime stats reveal. Discover the sobering data and regional trends.
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.
Warning Signs It's Time to Find a New Mechanic
Is your mechanic letting you down? Learn the critical red flags in technical work, costs, and communication that signal it's time to switch for your safety and wallet.
$10k Cash for Tradies in WA Budget to Boost Housing
The WA government unveils a budget plan offering $10,000 cash to attract 1000 skilled tradies to Perth, aiming to tackle the housing crisis and build more homes. Read the full strategy.
Avoid Dodgy Mechanics: A Guide for Australian Car Owners
Feeling anxious about car repairs? Our expert guide reveals the three-phase strategy to find a reliable mechanic, understand your consumer rights, and protect your budget. Learn the red flags and build a trustworthy relationship for your vehicle's future.
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