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Australia, Regulation, Safety, Transport Industry News

NSW government allows blood and urine samples post serious injury crashes

The New South Wales government has today announced stronger road safety laws that will allow blood and urine samples to be taken from a driver or rider if they’re involved in a crash resulting in grievous
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Sean MortellMarch 26, 2025, 7:30 amMarch 26, 2025

Australia, NatRoad, Safety, Transport Industry News, Warren Clark

NatRoad demands urgent government action following increase in road deaths

The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has called for an urgent review of the National Road Safety Strategy by the federal government in the wake of a rising road toll. With 1,324 people losing
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Sean MortellFebruary 28, 2025, 10:10 amFebruary 28, 2025

Australia, Roadworks, Transport Industry News

$4.7M upgrades announced as Hume Highway remains temporarily closed

The New South Wales government has revealed a new $4.7 million funding package to improve northbound lanes of the Hume Highway just as the freight route remains closed in certain sections due to a recent
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Sean MortellFebruary 13, 2025, 11:12 amFebruary 13, 2025

Australia, Company News, International, Transport Industry News

Hyzon becomes latest manufacturer to crash

US based zero-emissions heavy vehicle manufacturer Hyzon Motors has announced it has begun the process of dissolving its entire company. Just days before Christmas, Hyzon Motors issued a worker adjustment
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Sean MortellJanuary 7, 2025, 7:37 amJanuary 7, 2025

Archive, Industry News

TWU takes aim at PM over truckie deaths

Federal Government has dragged its heels for too long to deadly consequences, according to the TWU
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Staff WriterFebruary 25, 2022, 8:59 amFebruary 25, 2022

Archive, Industry News

National crash hotspots revealed in AAMI crash index

Insurer AAMI has released data on vehicle accident hotspots in Australia
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Staff WriterOctober 20, 2021, 1:31 pmOctober 20, 2021

Archive, Industry News

NTI report shows crashes down since pandemic and NatRoad response

A major new report, released ahead of the June long weekend, has found during COVID Australia’s roads were the safest they’ve been in years, with the number of multi-vehicle crashes involving heavy vehicles down more than 16 percent.
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Staff WriterJune 10, 2021, 3:59 pmJune 10, 2021