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  1. Perth man charged over alleged car-smashing spree, police chase

    Police charge a 45-year-old who allegedly got out of his car and smashed several stationary vehicles, before leading officers on a wild chase through Perth's northern suburbs.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-08/per

    #Police #TrafficOffences #Crime

  2. Perth man charged over alleged car-smashing spree, police chase

    Police charge a 45-year-old who allegedly got out of his car and smashed several stationary vehicles, before leading officers on a wild chase through Perth's northern suburbs.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-08/per

    #Police #TrafficOffences #Crime

  3. Hit-and-run driver had 18 years' worth of driving bans before fatal crash
    By Sandy Powell

    The criminal record of a man whose dangerous driving caused the death of a motorcyclist has been described by a judge as among the worst she has seen.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-03/gra

    #Courts #TrafficOffences #SandyPowell

  4. Hit-and-run driver had 18 years' worth of driving bans before fatal crash
    By Sandy Powell

    The criminal record of a man whose dangerous driving caused the death of a motorcyclist has been described by a judge as among the worst she has seen.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-03/gra

    #Courts #TrafficOffences #SandyPowell

  5. 'It just gets forgotten': Increase in cars abandoned on Canberra roads
    By Emmy Groves

    Tow truck operators say they are being called to more abandoned vehicles across Canberra — and while the government aims to resolve cases within nine days, officials say investigations often take four to six weeks.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-02/act

    #RecyclingandWasteManagement #TrafficOffences #Roads #EmmyGroves

  6. 'It just gets forgotten': Increase in cars abandoned on Canberra roads
    By Emmy Groves

    Tow truck operators say they are being called to more abandoned vehicles across Canberra — and while the government aims to resolve cases within nine days, officials say investigations often take four to six weeks.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-02/act

    #RecyclingandWasteManagement #TrafficOffences #Roads #EmmyGroves

  7. Teen boy caught hooning at Bunnings car park with pistol in his pants

    Police arrested the teenage driver at the scene and checks revealed he was disqualified from driving 12 months ago and the number plates were not registered to that car.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-01/tee

    #TrafficOffences

  8. Teen boy caught hooning at Bunnings car park with pistol in his pants

    Police arrested the teenage driver at the scene and checks revealed he was disqualified from driving 12 months ago and the number plates were not registered to that car.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-08-01/tee

    #TrafficOffences

  9. Advocates say changes to drug driving laws will impact medicinal cannabis users
    By Sarah Richards

    Australia's leading alcohol and other drug prevention organisation has warned the changes would negatively impact people using legal medicinal cannabis prescriptions.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-27/que

    #TrafficOffences #LawCrimeandJustice #StateandTerritoryParliament #StateandTerritoryGovernment #SarahRichards

  10. Advocates say changes to drug driving laws will impact medicinal cannabis users
    By Sarah Richards

    Australia's leading alcohol and other drug prevention organisation has warned the changes would negatively impact people using legal medicinal cannabis prescriptions.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-27/que

    #TrafficOffences #LawCrimeandJustice #StateandTerritoryParliament #StateandTerritoryGovernment #SarahRichards

  11. Man caught driving homemade car fashioned from mobility scooter
    By Duncan Bailey and Alana Calvert

    The disqualified driver had made the car from a gopher mobility scooter and the body of a child's ride-in car, and will appear in court at a later date.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/sa-

    #TrafficOffences #Police #DuncanBailey #AlanaCalvert

  12. Man caught driving homemade car fashioned from mobility scooter
    By Duncan Bailey and Alana Calvert

    The disqualified driver had made the car from a gopher mobility scooter and the body of a child's ride-in car, and will appear in court at a later date.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/sa-

    #TrafficOffences #Police #DuncanBailey #AlanaCalvert

  13. Breaking: Rohan Dennis pleads guilty to driving while disqualified
    By Eva Blandis

    Former professional cyclist and two-time Olympian Rohan Dennis pleads guilty after he was caught driving while disqualified, not far from where his wife died two-and-a-half years ago.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/roh

    #Courts #TrafficOffences #CycleSport #Crime #EvaBlandis

  14. Breaking: Rohan Dennis pleads guilty to driving while disqualified
    By Eva Blandis

    Former professional cyclist and two-time Olympian Rohan Dennis pleads guilty after he was caught driving while disqualified, not far from where his wife died two-and-a-half years ago.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-17/roh

    #Courts #TrafficOffences #CycleSport #Crime #EvaBlandis

  15. Pedestrians 'fortunate to be alive' after truck loses load on highway

    Footage shows two 15-tonne concrete slabs colliding with parked cars when the incident happened north of Adelaide.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-10/sa-

    #RoadAccidentsandIncidents #TrafficOffences

  16. Pedestrians 'fortunate to be alive' after truck loses load on highway

    Footage shows two 15-tonne concrete slabs colliding with parked cars when the incident happened north of Adelaide.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-07-10/sa-

    #RoadAccidentsandIncidents #TrafficOffences

  17. Learner driver who left teenage friend 'for dead' sentenced over fatal crash
    By James Taylor

    A "callous" unsupervised learner driver who caused the death of his 19-year-old passenger Chelsea Maddox, then fled the scene, has been jailed for nine years but could be eligible for parole in less than two.

    abc.net.au/news/2024-07-12/guy

    #TrafficOffences #RoadAccidentsandIncidents #CourtsandTrials #JamesTaylor

  18. #Italy is about the introduce revisions to the #law on speed checks which appear to allow drivers to do up to 50 kilometres an hour in urban areas. Will be interesting to see how much the accident rate will rise. #TrafficOffences

  19. #Italy is about the introduce revisions to the #law on speed checks which appear to allow drivers to do up to 50 kilometres an hour in urban areas. Will be interesting to see how much the accident rate will rise. #TrafficOffences

  20. Impatient drivers are forcing farmers to install dash cams in their tractors Farmers in WA's South West are installing dashboard cameras in their tractors to protect themselves after a number of close calls with impatient drivers. abc.net.au/news/2020-09-07/tra #TrafficOffences #RoadTransport #FarmLabour #Accidents #Police #Rural #Road