Driver killed in ‘horrific’ crash named
The driver who police suspect deliberately caused the death of three other people in a “confronting” crash has been named.
On The Road
How modern car tech is dangerous
Learning to ride a motorcycle reminded me how modern car technology has made us dangerously reliant on driver aids and has destroyed our basic road safety instincts.
Boy fighting for life after alleged hit and run
A young boy, who has autism and is non-verbal, has been critically injured after being struck by a car in a “horrific accident” in NSW.
‘Explosion’: Cops probe shocking crash
A young woman is lucky to be alive after a car ploughed into a suburban home, killing an elderly woman passenger and leaving the driver in hospital.
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Carnage as 7 road deaths in 48 hours
The festive season is one of the most dangerous times of the year to be on the road, with one state reporting seven fatalities over a single weekend.
Teen driver trapped after horror crash
A 14-year-old driver became trapped in a car after crashing into a tree and two other cars.
US petrol price news will have Aussies raging
Average US gas prices have fallen to their lowest in over three years. See how it compares to the cost of fuel in Sydney.
Driver’s act leads to road rage: police
A car windscreen and mirror were allegedly smashed in what police believe could be a road rage incident following a simple act.
State’s shocking road toll in one weekend
Seven people were killed on the roads over the weekend in one Aussie state, bringing the number of fatalities to its worst record in almost a decade.
Aussie men think they’re better drivers
In news that surprises nobody, Aussie men think they are better drivers. It would be funny if this other data wasn’t so scary.
Stranded couple stalked by croc for 2 nights
A couple in their 50s spent three days in some of the croc-infested territory without food, phones, a car or bottled water.
Tennis balls hit into major highway traffic
Police have confirmed they are investigating bizarre reports a person was seen hitting tennis balls into busy traffic on a major Sydney highway.
Chilling warning after more than 1800 calls
The mistake could be “very dangerous”, especially as temperatures soar.
‘Too festive’: Aussies face hefty penalty
While it might spread some Christmas cheer, a lawyer has warned motorists the trend could see them face more than just a fine.
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