Tag: Accidents
Major delays on freeway near Baldivis
A truck roll over and car crash on Karnup road is causing major traffic delays on the Kwinana freeway in Baldivis. [MORE]
Girl, 13, killed in P-plater crash
A teenage girl was killed when a P-plate driver crashed his car into a tree in central western New South Wales yesterday.[MORE]
Inquiry told pilot error caused Air India crash
Pilot error was to blame for a passenger plane crash in southern India in May that claimed 158 lives, an official investigation has heard.[MORE]
Man killed, two injured in south-east Qld
A man has been killed and another two injured in separate incidents in Brisbane this afternoon.[MORE]
Berri town hall to host road safety forum
Berri residents will be able to have their say on how road safety can be improved in their area.[MORE]
Toddler's skull fractured by rock thrown at car
A three-year-old boy is in Townsville Hospital with a fractured skull after being struck in the head by a rock thrown through his mother's car window.[MORE]
Train staff 'were not alerted' to track rescue
The head of Railcorp says a staff member was on duty when a drunk man fell onto the tracks and was rescued by a member of the public last Friday.[MORE]
Police called to accident after truck tips over
Wilcannia police were called to a truck roll-over on the Barrier Highway early Tuesday morning.[MORE]
Mildura teacher killed in UAE road accident
A Mildura teacher has been killed in a road crash in the United Arab Emirates.[MORE]
Pilots glide passenger plane into Siberian bog
A Russian passenger plane carrying 81 people made a "miracle" crash landing at a deserted air strip deep in the Siberian taiga after a complete mid-flight power failure, officials said.[MORE]
Gymnast had cannabis in blood after death
The Industrial Magistrates Court in Townsville in north Queensland has heard that a small amount of cannabis was detected in the blood system of a teenage gymnast who died last year.[MORE]
Industrial court hearing begins into gymnast's death
A hearing into the death of a teenage gymnast has begun in the Industrial Magistrates Court in Townsville in north Queensland.[MORE]
Cruise-goers watch as truck plunges into harbour
Newcastle's efforts to impress the 2,000 passengers on board a cruise ship have not quite gone to plan, after a forklift truck unloading the ship ended up in the harbour.[MORE]
Two hospitalised after car hits horses
Two people were treated for minor injuries in the Ballarat Hospital overnight after their car hit a number of horses.[MORE]
Thursday Island girl dies in car accident
A five-year-old far north Queensland girl has died following a road crash in remote Cape York.[MORE]
Car hits 2yo at Lockleys
A two-year-old boy has been struck by a car in Adelaide's western suburbs.[MORE]
Two women, two children injured in car roll-over
Two women and two children have been seriously injured in a four-wheel-drive vehicle accident in remote far north Queensland.[MORE]
Man dies in Mannering Park motorcycle accident
Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident at Mannering Park in southern Lake Macquarie overnight.[MORE]
Qld road accidents claim three lives
A child has died in a single vehicle road accident in Brisbane's south.[MORE]
Policewomen amongst seven hurt in collision
Two policewomen have been injured when they were hit by a car at Campbelltown in Sydney's south-west this morning.[MORE]
Passer-by rescues drunk man from train tracks
A good samaritan, who rescued a man who had fallen onto train tracks at Sydney's busy Town Hall Station last Friday, says no-one else was around to help.[MORE]
Woman driver killed in car rollover
A 43 year old woman has been killed in a road crash near Warburton.[MORE]
Body of 15yo skier found
Police have found the body of a 15-year-old Sydney teenager who went missing in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains yesterday.[MORE]
Scores feared dead after DR Congo boat accidents
The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo says it has no idea how many people died in two boating accidents over the weekend after initial reports estimated hundreds of people drowned.[MORE]
