When double demerits start in each state
The Easter long weekend is fast approaching and that means bigger penalties for motorists in most states.
On The Road
17yo learner clocks 170km/h in wild chase
A 17-year-old learner driver has been charged after he sparked a high-speed police pursuit, including speeds of up to 170km/h.
Incident causes peak-hour traffic chaos
A police operation unfolding on a major road has caused peak-hour traffic chaos in one major Australian city.
Insane footage of shirtless police chase
Wild footage has captured the moment a police chase broke out and a shirtless driver fled the scene on foot.
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Car crash that saved cyclist’s life
A Sydney man may have had his life cut short if it hadn’t been for a terrifying car crash that forced him to get a health check.
Infuriating cop car photo enrages drivers
A dashcam photo of a police car parked alongside a busy Sydney motorway has left road users infuriated over an upsetting detail.
How TikTok could be linked to boy’s death
Police have asked to see social media content as part of their investigation into a young boy’s death overnight.
‘Disgusting’ note left on car windscreen
A motorist has revealed her surprise at discovering a “dog act” note left on her windscreen by another driver.
Brutal traffic light crash divides the internet
A shocking car crash captured on dashcam has blown up online, leaving many dumbfounded as to how it actually happened.
Boy killed, two injured in horror crash
A 10-year-old boy has died in a horror long weekend crash that left a man fighting for life and a 15-year-old girl in hospital.
Odd truth behind annoying road stumps
Drivers were left perplexed over an odd scene encountered in the middle of a road in an area north of Sydney recently.
Three pedestrians killed in road crashes
Police are urging motorists to drive with care after three pedestrians were killed in separate incidents during peak hour long weekend traffic.
Chaos as truck carrying 5k chickens crashes
A truck carrying 5000 chickens has crashed in Victoria, leading to an enormous rescue effort and a road closure.
Why this ute photo has dad enraged
The thoughtless act of a ute driver has left a dad fuming for a reason that most road users wouldn’t even consider.
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