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Motorcyclist, 26, dies in Forrest Highway crash
A young motorcyclist has died in a crash on Forrest Highway near Pinjarra, pushing WA's 2026 road toll to six. Major Crash investigators are appealing for witnesses.
Three in hospital after Canberra ute rollover
A speeding Mitsubishi Triton lost control and flipped several times on Athllon Drive in Phillip, sending three people to hospital. ACT Policing seek witnesses.
Fatal crash on Great Eastern Highway in Clackline
A woman has died and two men are fighting for life after a Mazda sedan crashed into a tree on Great Eastern Highway in Clackline. Police are appealing for witnesses.
ACT driving test first-time pass rate drops sharply
New data shows a sharp decline in ACT learner drivers passing the provisional test on the first attempt. Discover the common errors and trends from 2021 to 2025.
Graham Farmer Freeway Crash Causes Peak-Hour Madness
A multi-vehicle crash on the Graham Farmer Freeway eastbound has caused major traffic delays for Perth motorists on Monday night. Avoid the area and check for updates.
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.
Motorcycle rider dies in Yarrawa Road crash
A man believed to be in his 70s has died after his motorcycle left Yarrawa Road and struck a pole. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
Serious Perth Crashes Injure Child, Driver; Car Hits House
A driver and a child are seriously hurt in separate Perth crashes overnight, including a vehicle ploughing into a Baldivis home. Emergency services responded to both incidents.
Aussie motoring editor's 2026 driving resolutions
West Australian motoring editor Stephen Scourfield shares his 2026 driving pledges, from 'Team Driving' to ignoring digital billboards. Discover how to make our roads safer and less stressful.
Padbury e-bike crash sends two teens to hospital
A teenage boy and girl were seriously injured in a crash between an e-bike and a car on Whitfords Avenue, Padbury. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Perth Technician Repeats as Mazda's Top Tech in Australia
Osborne Park Mazda's Robin Styles has clinched victory in Mazda Australia's 2025 MazTech National Final, repeating his 2023 triumph. Discover how this elite competition tests the nation's best Master Technicians.
Hyundai ELEXIO EV Arrives in Australia from $59,990
Hyundai's new ELEXIO electric SUV hits Australia in 2026. Starting at $59,990 drive-away, it offers a 546km range, 160kW motor, and localised suspension tuning. Explore the family-focused EV.
World's smallest car a giant hit at Summernats 2026
Defying the roar of muscle cars, a minuscule Peel P50 with a 50cc engine became the unlikely crowd favourite at Australia's biggest car festival in Canberra. Discover its unique story.
Toyota owners pay for security flaw as thieves steal 60 cars
Criminal gangs are stealing Toyotas in under two minutes using a design flaw, forcing owners to pay for $1,600 ghost immobilisers. Toyota is developing a fix, but owners will have to pay extra.
Young motorcyclist dies in Hackham truck collision
A 24-year-old man has died after his motorcycle collided with a truck on Main South Rd at Hackham. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage as the state's road toll rises.
Serious Crash Closes Monaro Highway, One Hospitalised
A serious collision between a car and a truck has closed the Monaro Highway's southbound lanes near Royalla. One person is in hospital with serious injuries. Traffic is being diverted.
Two dead after motorcycle collision in Wembley
A tragic crash involving two motorcycles has claimed two lives in Wembley. Police are investigating the incident on Grantham Street and are appealing for witnesses.
Serious Crash Closes Bruce Highway Near Townsville
Emergency services are on scene of a major crash on the Bruce Highway near Townsville. Motorists are urged to avoid the area and expect significant delays.
Teen killed, two critical in Appin road crash
A 17-year-old girl has died and two others are fighting for life after a serious crash on Appin Road. Police are investigating the collision between a ute and a sedan.
Man walks away from dramatic Moolap car rollover
A driver had a miraculous escape after his car rolled on Townsend Road in Moolap. Emergency services responded, but the man walked away with only minor injuries. Read the full story.
Fatal crash sparks grass fire on Limestone Coast
A man has died after a car left a road near Mount Gambier, sparking a significant grass fire. Police are investigating the fatal single-vehicle crash.
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.
Hume Motorway crash: Driver airlifted, milk spill closes lanes
A truck driver is fighting for life after a serious two-vehicle collision on the Hume Motorway at Berrima. The crash caused major delays and a significant milk spill. Read the latest traffic updates.
Fatal bus and car crash on NSW Central Coast
A 26-year-old man has died after a collision with a bus on Scenic Drive at Colongra. Police are investigating and appealing for dashcam footage.
Serious crashes close Memorial Drive and Hume Motorway
A woman and a truck driver suffered serious head injuries in separate early morning crashes in NSW, prompting road closures and helicopter rescues. Get the latest traffic updates.
$9M Toyota theft ring busted, cars shipped to UAE
A sophisticated criminal gang used 'canbus' tools to steal 60 Toyotas worth $9 million, hiding them in shipping containers bound for the UAE. Seven foreign nationals face over 300 charges.
Car Rollover Causes Major Delays on Albany Highway
A vehicle rollover on Albany Highway at Greenfield Street in Cannington has closed a lane, causing significant traffic delays. Motorists are urged to drive carefully.
Serious six-vehicle crash closes Picton Road, man critical
A major crash involving a truck and five cars on Picton Road near Cataract has left one man with critical injuries and six people hospitalised. Emergency services remain on scene as the road is expected to be closed for some time.
Truck Crash on Picton Rd Injures 13, Man Critical
A major truck crash on Picton Rd at Cataract has left 13 injured, with one man fighting for life. The road is closed as police investigate. Get the latest updates.
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