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Latest news: Road Accident
Teen killed in hit-and-run 'didn't see it coming'
A woman who saw an Indigenous teen struck from behind by a ute has told a murder trial the impact happened so quickly that he didn't have time to turn around.
Jul 18, 2024
Mum and son accused of murdering teen in 'retribution'
A mother and her son ran down and killed an Indigenous teen south of Sydney as a series of violent incidents between them escalated, jurors have heard.
Jul 17, 2024
Family shattered after crash kills brother, cousin
A 25-year-old man thinks about the deaths of his brother and cousin every day after they were killed in a high-speed crash while he was behind the wheel.
Jul 12, 2024
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Boy accused of killer crash has 'harsh' bail revoked
A 17-year-old boy who was released on bail five days ago has had it revoked after he went on the run and violated his conditions.
Jul 10, 2024
'Deadly adventure': speeding BMW driver kills couple
The grieving family of a couple killed by a young driver after he sped through a red traffic light say his "deadly adventure" has caused widespread heartache.
Jul 08, 2024
Private school boy bailed after fatal crash charges
A 17-year-old boy has been released on bail after being charged over a crash in Melbourne's inner east that killed a 28-year-old man.
Jul 05, 2024
Fatal stolen car crash lights fuse on teen crime plague
The Victorian government has taken the children's court to task over its handling of repeat youth offenders following a deadly crash in Melbourne's east.
Jul 04, 2024
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Teen accused of fatal crash checked by police in bed
A 17-year-old boy has faced court accused of being the driver of a stolen Jeep that crashed at high speed into another car and killed a 28-year-old man.
Jul 04, 2024
'Morally bankrupt' driver left cyclist like roadkill
A "morally bankrupt" repeat offender who drove off after hitting a cyclist, leaving him to die "like road kill", continues to deny he was behind the wheel.
Jul 02, 2024
'Biggest mistake': sergeant convicted after fatal crash
A police sergeant's remorse and apology to the family of a bus driver killed as he sped through a semi-rural intersection has led to the officer avoiding jail.
Jul 01, 2024
Man faces court over horror multi-vehicle crash
A man accused of driving dangerously before a horror multi-vehicle crash that killed a 61-year-old woman and seriously injured two others has faced court.
Jul 01, 2024
Three dead in horror bus, 4WD crash in Queensland
A high-speed crash between a bus with 33 people on board and a four-wheel drive pulling a caravan on a Queensland highway has left three people dead.
Jun 30, 2024
Young driver who killed tourist 'feels sick' over crash
A 27-year-old woman whose negligent driving caused the death of a tourist has good prospects for rehabilitation and feels sick over the crash, her lawyer says.
Jun 28, 2024
Fix gap in drunkenness laws for safety: police union
More lives are at risk if the Victorian government doesn't reform its public drunkenness laws, the police union says, after the death of a man hit by a car.
Jun 28, 2024
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Six fire extinguishers could not save off-road racers
Competitors in an off-road race did their best to save two men trapped in a buggy as they tried to escape, a coroner has been told.
Jun 28, 2024
Huge spike in motorbike fatalities six months into 2024
Victoria Police are warning motorcyclists to be careful on the road after a 75 per cent spike in rider fatalities this year compared to the same period in 2023.
Jun 28, 2024
Driver charged over minibus double-fatality gets bail
A man accused of driving a bus that crashed and killed two people has been bailed, while another five passengers remain in hospital.
Jun 27, 2024
Tributes for victim as fatal road-rage accused charged
A man has been charged over an alleged road-rage incident when police say a 27-year-old driver was dragged 100m down a street before dying at the scene.
Jun 21, 2024
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Policeman apologises to family over fatal road crash
A police officer who was speeding and ignored a give-way sign when he killed a 76-year-old bus driver has apologised for causing the fatal accident.
Jun 19, 2024
Self-driving cars are safer, just not at dawn or dusk
Autonomous vehicles cause fewer accidents than cars driven by humans, an analysis shows, but they are more likely to crash in some conditions.
Jun 18, 2024
Woman pleads to minor offences after sister's death
A driver due to stand trial after she was accused of hitting and killing her sister after an argument has admitted to downgraded offences.
Jun 18, 2024
Call to release 'secret' data to help curb road deaths
Urgent data transparency reforms are needed to help reduce the nation's road toll, a peak motoring body says after a 12-month spike in road deaths.
Jun 17, 2024
Father and children killed in car crash
Three people have died, including two children, in a two-vehicle crash west of Brisbane while a woman has been airlifted to hospital.
Jun 17, 2024
Opioid-addled bus driver to hear from victims of crash
Bus driver Brett Andrew Button has admitted he took more painkillers than doctors suggested and joked with passengers before a horrific wedding crash.
Jun 13, 2024
Driver on drugs, tired before crash that killed tourist
A young woman was driving while on drugs and was extremely tired when she caused a car crash that killed a tourist in Tasmania.
Jun 12, 2024
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