There have been seven motor vehicle crashes at the intersection of Old Coast Road and Forrest Highway in the three months since the new road was opened in September. The latest accident on Tuesday claimed the lives of two people and put…
Category: Road Safety
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Unexpected Danger from Mobile Phones
We are well aware that the use of mobile phones in certain circumstances can be dangerous, either to ourselves or to others. There are placards in Hospitals, on aeroplanes and in road houses warning us to switch off our mobile…
No Ambulance for Injured Bus Passengers
Several passengers on a minibus were injured in a three vehicle collision on Picton Road Bunbury today. The accident happened following a collision between a truck and a utility travelling in the opposite direction. The accident happened around 3.00pm this afternoon.…
New Beer Glasses Smarter than Patrons
Could it be that there is a technology cheaper than brain transplants for offsetting the failing faculties of drink drivers? The new legislation is an amendment to the Trade Measurement Act 2006, which will require beverage glasses to have standard drink sizes…
Unwitting Motorists Breach School Speed Zone
Motorists travelling through the active school speed zone on Washington Avenue at 20 kmh above the normal limit on Monday this week were in no danger of conviction, according to Bunbury Traffic Police. Speed signs erected in the middle of the…