The greatest loss of life on Victoria’s roads in 15 years has prompted a government commitment to review speed limits on country roads,and calls for stronger police enforcement to correct dangerous driving habits.
More than 30 passengers escaped a burning bus in north Queensland on Christmas Day,with southbound lanes of Bruce Highway blocked and thick,black smoke billowing into the air.
A man has been accused of driving more than 100km/h over the speed limit and crashing into a house west of Brisbane.
Paramedics are treating multiple people at the scene on the Western Highway north-west of Melbourne.
The woman was pushing her pram with a baby and toddler across an eastern suburbs road on Monday morning.
A tourist in his 20s was killed north of Noosa less than an hour after an 82-year-old motorcyclist died in another single-vehicle accident on Sunday.
The crash killed a 16-year-old boy and injured five others,who were all friends from the Bayview area.
The ute they were travelling in left the road and hit a tree on Cabbage Tree Road in Bayview about 12.20am on Saturday.
A 25-year-old man has died and another remains in serious condition after a horror traffic crash south-west of Brisbane on Sunday.
A West Australian man is in a US jail after allegedly killing two people while accidentally driving on the wrong side of the road last week.
The scene prompted police to warn drivers to close their windows as they passed by and for pedestrians to avoid the area.