Motorists warned to take care over Easter break
The Royal Flying Doctor Service is imploring West Australians to take care on the roads this Easter-ANZAC Day long weekend.
View ArticleTwo people die in separate accidents
A man has died in a three car collision near Lancelin while a woman was killed in a separate accident when her car rolled near Narrogin.
View ArticlePostman seriously injured in Albany crash
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with head injuries after a crash in Albany.
View ArticleWoman dies in road crash
A 73-year-old woman has been killed near Pinjarra after her car collided with another car.
View ArticleSerious traffic crash near Boddington
The RAC rescue helicopter has been sent to a serious traffic crash involving two trucks near Boddington this morning.
View ArticleTruckie cleared over fatal crash
An Albany truck driver involved in a fatal smash last year has had serious traffic charges against him dropped.
View ArticleFundraising push on for injured footballer
Fundraisers this weekend aim to raise thousands of dollars to help the family of a 19-year-old Albany footballer who has been in a coma since a car accident last month.
View ArticleFatal car crash in Albany
An 83 year-old man has been killed after his car hit a tree in Albany.
View ArticleMan killed in car crash near Albany
A man in his 20s has died after his car crashed into a tree and caught fire west of Albany.
View ArticleRoad crash ID may take time
Police say it could take more than a week to formally identify a man killed in a car crash near Albany.
View ArticlePolice crack down on traffic offenders
Hundreds of motorists were stopped and many handed infringements in Western Australia's south-west and Great Southern over the long weekend.
View ArticleTeen in hospital after fatal road crash
A 13-year-old boy remains in hospital with serious leg injuries after a fatal car rollover on the South Coast Highway on Saturday night.
View ArticleAction called for on alarming regional road toll
The RAC is urging the State Government to target road safety in regional Western Australia, after revelations the road toll is similar to that of a developing nation.
View ArticleDrivers hoping for speedy action on Ravensthorpe bypass
A trucking industry lobby group has backed calls for a bypass road around the town be fast-tracked.
View ArticleMP urges interim Ravensthorpe hill fix
The Member for Eyre, Graham Jacobs, says an interim solution is needed until the Ravensthorpe bypass is built, in order to prevent a potential accident.
View ArticleStalling trucks an 'ongoing problem'
Ravensthorpe police say trucks stalling on the town's steep main street will continue to pose a threat to the community, despite work being conducted by Main Roads.
View ArticleTemporary hill solution welcome
The head of Ravensthorpe Police says he's encouraged by recent work carried out by Main Roads to prevent trucks stalling dangerously on the town's main street, but says a planned bypass is the only...
View ArticleAccidents spark probe into cheap quad bike imports
Consumer Protection says it is conducting an investigation into a host of accidents across regional Western Australia involving imported off-road vehicles.
View ArticleDrivers warned to slow down at roadworks
Main Roads is urging country drivers to slow down through roadworks because a growing number of workers are being injured.
View ArticleAlbanese urged to back truck bypass
The Shire of Ravensthorpe says the Federal Government must fast-track an $11 million trucking bypass to prevent a serious accident occurring in the town.
View ArticleMan impaled by tree stump in serious condition
A truck driver has been impaled by a tree stump after his truck rolled near near Bremer Bay yesterday afternoon.
View ArticlePolice still pushing for Ravensthorpe truck bypass
Ravensthorpe police say the town still needs a trucking bypass, despite recent works carried out on the steep main street preventing any more trucks stalling on the hill.
View ArticleTwo children seriously injured in car rollover
A car roll-over near Ravensthorpe in Southern Western Australia has left a six-year-old boy in a critical condition and a 10-year-old girl seriously injured.
View ArticleCrash sparks call for better cycling infrastructure
Bicycling Western Australia (BWA) has called for better cycling infrastructure in Albany, after a cyclist was seriously injured in a road accident.
View ArticlePolice probe Elleker road crash
Albany police are continuing investigations into a crash that left a 34-year-old man critically injured.
View ArticleProbe continues into fatal car roll
Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of a fatal car rollover in Western Australia's Great Southern.
View ArticlePublic consulted about truck bypass
Ravensthorpe police say they are happy with the progress being made in the planning of a new bypass road for heavy trucks.
View ArticleManjimup car crash investigated
Police are investigating a crash that happened in Manjimup overnight.
View ArticleMotorcyclist hurt in Katanning crash
A 28-year-old man has been seriously injured after crashing his motorcycle in Katanning.
View ArticleMotorcyclist cleared over crash
An Albany magistrate has found a man not guilty of dangerous driving causing bodily harm over a motorcycle crash.
View ArticleRoad safety campaign gives teens a dose of reality
"You are not invicible." That's the essence of the message delivered to hundreds of High School students from Albany and the Great Southern this week as a road safety campaign rolled into town.
View ArticleTwo men die as car rolls near Ravensthorpe
Two men have died in a car crash near the south coast town of Ravensthorpe.
View ArticleTruckie hurt in creek crash
A road train driver has been taken to hospital after his vehicle veered off a bridge and into a creek near Arthur River.
View ArticleL-plater fatal crash sparks safety warning
South-west Western Australian police are urging motorists to use country roads with caution after a 49-year-old father was killed while giving his son a driving lesson.
View ArticlePassenger dies after car hits tree
Officers from the police major crash unit are expected to arrive in Kendenup today to investigate a crash that killed one person and injured another.
View ArticleSpeed is the major factor in saving lives on the road
Research shows that double demerits points do make a difference in road safety but dropping five is better
View ArticlePolice seek fatal road crash clues
Major crash investigators are calling for witnesses to a fatal crash in Manjimup earlier this week.
View ArticleWoman trapped in car after crash
A woman has been taken to hospital after she was trapped in her vehicle in a crash between Denmark and Walpole.
View ArticleElderly couple die in car rollover near Denmark
An elderly couple has died in a car rollover near Denmark on the South Coast.
View ArticleMan dies after car hits tree near Tambellup
A man has died in a crash near Tambellup, south-east of Perth.
View ArticleShire mourns death of CEO in car crash
The chief executive of the Great Southern Shire of Dumbleyung is being remembered as a "terrific servant of local government", after he was killed in a car crash.
View ArticleWoman hurt in Kulikup road crash
A 22-year-old woman remains in intensive care in Perth, after a car crash in Kulikup, east of Boyup Brook.
View ArticleReport reveals rise in animal-related road crashes
Data compiled by an insurance company has found a 14 per cent increase in animal collisions on Western Australian roads, with most of the accidents happening in the south-west.
View ArticleYoung boy killed while driving car which overturned and hit a tree
An 11-year-old boy has died and his sister is being treated in hospital after the boy lost control of the car he was driving on a rural property in WA, and it overturned and hit a tree.
View ArticlePolice probe three southern WA road crashes
Police are investigating three serious car crashes in Western Australia's south-west and Great Southern overnight.
View ArticleMan freed from car after crashing into tree
A man has been flown to Perth for treatment after crashing his car into a tree in Bannister, north of Williams.
View ArticleSix hurt in car crash near Corrigin
Two people have been flown to Perth for treatment after a car rollover near the Wheatbelt town of Corrigin.
View ArticleWoman in hospital after car roll
A woman is in a stable condition in hospital, after a car rollover which left her trapped in her vehicle near Nyabing in the Great Southern.
View ArticleRoad safety drive looks to keep cattle off roads
Main Roads says there are improvements being made to Western Australian roads to try to prevent crashes being caused by cattle.
View ArticleFigures offer snapshot of WA regional road toll
New figures show road fatalities and injuries are decreasing more in regional Western Australia than in Perth.
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