WA Drivers Fined $20M for Seatbelt Misuse by AI Cameras
Thousands of Western Australian drivers have been penalized with $20 million in fines after AI cameras detected improper seatbelt usage, highlighting road safety concerns.
Category : Automotive
Perth Traffic Chaos: Dual Crashes Cause Peak Hour Gridlock
Two separate crashes on South Street in Beaconsfield and Albany Highway in Cannington have caused significant traffic delays during Thursday afternoon peak hour in Perth.
M1 Motorway Lane Closed After Crash Near Picton Road
A single-vehicle rollover on the M1 Princes Motorway near Picton Road has closed one southbound lane, causing heavy traffic delays and trapping a driver with a head injury.
E-Bike Crackdown in Albion Park and Kiama: Fines Issued
Police in Albion Park and Kiama have issued fines for e-bike riders violating safety rules, including speeding and helmet use, as part of a local enforcement campaign.
Dyson V15 Vacuum 40% Off on Amazon Australia
The Dyson V15 Detect Absolute cordless vacuum cleaner is now available at a significant 40% discount on Amazon Australia, offering advanced laser dust illumination and powerful suction for a superior clean.
NSW Cameras to Scan Both Traffic Directions for Offences
New bi-directional traffic cameras in NSW will start scanning vehicles moving in both directions from March 1, using AI to detect mobile phone and seatbelt offences, with fines funding road safety.
Townsville Motorcycle Crash: Man Suffers Head Injuries
A man has sustained significant head injuries after a serious motorcycle crash in Townsville, with emergency services responding to the incident on a local road.
Child Hospitalised After Crash Near Leopold Primary School
A child has been taken to hospital following a serious peak-hour crash near Leopold Primary School, with emergency services responding to the scene on Bellarine Highway.
Perth Traffic Gridlock: Mitchell Freeway Crash Causes Delays
A serious crash on the Mitchell Freeway in Duncraig has led to significant traffic delays for northbound motorists, with police and emergency services on scene.
Woman Hospitalised After Bacchus Marsh Road Crash
A woman was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a single-vehicle crash on Bacchus Marsh Road in Geelong, prompting an emergency response and road closures.
Pedestrian Hit by Car on Flinders Street, Yokine
A pedestrian has been rushed to Royal Perth Hospital with injuries after being struck by a car on Flinders Street in Yokine. Emergency services responded to the incident, and investigations are ongoing.
Police Hunt Motorcyclist After Perth Crash, Release Footage
A manhunt is underway in Perth's north after two motorcyclists crashed into stationary traffic, with one rider fleeing the scene. Police have released confronting dashcam footage of the incident.
Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Electric Toothbrush 52% Off at Amazon
Amazon Australia is offering a massive 52% discount on the Philips Sonicare DiamondClean Electric Toothbrush bundle, reducing the price from $619 to just $299.95. This premium set includes two brushes with advanced features like pressure sensors and multi
New Cameras Target Mobile Phone and Seatbelt Offences
New dual-direction cameras will be deployed across New South Wales to detect mobile phone and seatbelt offences, aiming to enhance road safety and reduce fatalities.
Truck Fire Closes Road to Greenvale in Townsville
A truck fire has led to the closure of a key road to Greenvale, causing traffic disruptions and emergency response in Townsville. Authorities are investigating the incident.
Driver Escapes Burning Car After Bus Collision
A driver narrowly escaped a burning vehicle on the Princes Highway after being clipped by a bus, with emergency services responding to the dramatic incident near Geelong.
Safety Resources for Trucks on Mount Ousley Unveiled
The NSW government has introduced new resources to enhance safety for trucks descending Mount Ousley, including a dedicated webpage and educational materials for drivers.
ACT's Fifth Road Death as NSW Driver Succumbs to Injuries
A New South Wales driver has died in hospital from injuries sustained in a crash, marking the fifth road fatality in the Australian Capital Territory this year.
Toyota Yaris Wire Cutting Reported in Spotlight Car Park
A Toyota Yaris owner in Newcastle has reported a wire-cutting incident in the Spotlight car park, raising concerns about vehicle security and prompting a police investigation.
Portable Misting Fan Stays Essential in Lingering Autumn Heat
The Shark FlexBreeze HydroGo Misting Portable Fan continues to be a hot item as warm autumn weather persists. This lightweight, battery-powered device offers cooling relief indoors and outdoors.
Two-Car Crash Causes Traffic Delays on Griffiths Road, Newcastle
A two-car collision on Griffiths Road in Newcastle has led to significant traffic disruptions, with emergency services responding to the scene. Authorities are advising motorists to avoid the area.
Samsung SmartTags: Aussies' Bluetooth Tracker Choice Over AirTags
Samsung Galaxy SmartTags offer long battery life, water resistance, and Bluetooth tracking for luggage and keys. A four-pack is now 54% off at Amazon Australia for just $74.80.
Motorcyclist Injured in Mitchell Freeway Crash with Truck
A motorcyclist in his 40s has been seriously injured after a collision with a truck on Mitchell Freeway, causing major traffic disruptions during peak hour.
Ute Crash on M1 Motorway Causes Major Commuter Delays
A ute rollover on the M1 Princes Motorway at Mount Pleasant has closed two southbound lanes, causing heavy traffic delays. The driver was taken to hospital with back injuries.
Two Dead in Queensland UTV Rollover Crash, Two Injured
A Polaris Ranger UTV rollover on a private property in Sandy Creek, Queensland, has resulted in two fatalities and two critical injuries, with a dog also killed in the incident.
Perth Freeway Crashes Cause Peak Hour Gridlock Monday
Two separate vehicle crashes on Kwinana Freeway and Roe Highway in Perth have created severe traffic delays during Monday's evening commute, with lane closures and reduced speeds.
Car Crashes Through Fence into Point Lonsdale Home, Man Hospitalised
A man has been hospitalised after a car crashed through a fence and into a home in Point Lonsdale on the Bellarine Peninsula, with emergency services responding to the incident.
Woman Charged Over Fatal Motorcycle Crash in Yanchep
A 42-year-old woman faces charges of careless driving causing death and drug driving after a fatal collision that killed a motorcyclist on Indian Ocean Drive in January.
Two Men Charged After Deadly Wrong-Way Highway Crash
Two men face charges after a fatal collision on the Bruce Highway involving an allegedly stolen truck being chased by business owners. Andre Roberts, 26, died when his Honda was struck head-on.
Driver with 2009 Licence Caught at 218kmh on Hume Highway
A 47-year-old man, whose driver's licence expired in 2009, was allegedly caught driving at 218kmh in a 100kmh zone while under the influence of alcohol and drugs on the Hume Highway near Yass.
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