Traffic incident
Two women die in separate WA crashes, Perth man charged after police pursuit
This weekend has seen three serious traffic incidents in the state, two of them tragically involving fatalities in Carlisle and Norseman.
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Driver charged after horror crash following police pursuit
Police have linked the allegedly stolen SUV with the theft of another car in south-west Sydney earlier in the day. A critical incident investigation into the crash is under way.
- by Jessica McSweeney and Riley Walter
Today presenter pays emotional tribute to ‘hero’ preschool worker killed in crash
Tearful Alex Cullen called Eleanor Bryant “generous, wonderful and caring” after she died saving preschool children from the path of a water tanker.
- by Jessica McSweeney
Woman dead, three-year-old injured after truck crashes into preschool at Riddells Creek
A 43-year-old speech pathologist is dead and a three-year-old boy has been seriously injured after a water tanker ploughed into a preschool’s playground in a small town north of Melbourne.
- by Erin Pearson and Caroline Schelle
‘They wouldn’t even know who I am’: Injured traffic controller speaks from hospital
In his first public comments since being hit by a car on a busy Brisbane road, a traffic controller has slammed companies over their attitudes to safety.
- by Cloe Read
Significant delays on M1 north of Sydney after woman killed on motorway
Emergency services responded to reports a woman had been struck shortly after a crash between three cars and truck near Wyong.
- by Angus Dalton
Police plead for safer driving after multiple WA crashes including deaths of two women
In addition to the fatal Indian Ocean Drive crash, a Honda sedan also ploughed through a Nando’s restaurant at Mount Lawley.
- by Alex Condon
Driver charged after Perth crash leaves three dead, two fighting for life
Three men have died and two are fighting for life after a vehicle crashed into an unoccupied home in Carlisle, in Perth’s east, about 5am on Saturday.
- by Neve Brissenden
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Two killed in horror crash on Sydney Harbour Bridge
Commuters were urged to use public transport where possible on Thursday afternoon after two people were killed in a head-on collision on the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
- by Riley Walter, Jessica McSweeney and Frances Howe
Two dead after SUV crashes into creek near NSW-Qld border
Friends travelling in another vehicle discovered the crash scene about 1am on Sunday after noticing the SUV was no longer following them.
- by Courtney Kruk
Young driver dies after car smashed to pieces in horror Perth crash
A 23-year-old man has died after the car he was driving crashed into a tree and smashed into pieces in Perth, with the confronting scene “traumatising” police.
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