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Delays on Tasman Highway at Mornington after crash

City-bound traffic on the Tasman Highway has come to a stop at Mornington this morning as emergency services respond to a crash. The two-car crash is currently blocking one lane of the highway around 1km after the Mount Rumney interchange. Police ask motorists to expect delays and say no serious injuries have been reported at this […]

Wed Oct 11, 2023 - 10:45am
Coroner Reports

Motorcyclist was drunk, speeding in fatal Midlands Highway crash: Coroner

A coroner has found that a young man killed in a motorcycle crash in 2021 was more than four times the legal alcohol limit and speeding at the time of the crash. The unidentified Launceston man was seen overtaking vehicles at about 200km/h before the November crash, estimated to have been travelling at a minimum of […]

Wed Oct 11, 2023 - 4:00am
Road Incidents

Woman dies, two seriously injured in horror Brooker Highway crash

A woman has died and two others have been injured after a horror crash on Hobart’s Brooker Highway overnight. Police say the female driver of a green Mazda demio passed away at the scene shortly after 9pm on Monday. Initial indications suggest the woman was travelling south up the northbound lane when she collided with […]

Tue Oct 10, 2023 - 5:58am
Road Incidents

Several reportedly injured in serious Brooker Highway crash

Pulse understands several people have been ‘seriously injured’ in a crash on the Brooker Highway near Queens Domain tonight. Dozens of Police officers, paramedics and firefighters are currently on the scene of the crash, which is blocking both northbound lanes of the highway. Police say “extensive closures” are expected into the night and “no traffic” […]

Mon Oct 9, 2023 - 9:30pm
Road Incidents

Kingston ‘heroes’ save man from burning car crash

3 – 4 “brave men” are being hailed as heroes after saving a man from his burning 4WD in a serious crash on Algona Road in Kingston on Thursday afternoon. Police say a Toyota Hilux driven by a 34 year old man heading south collided with a Toyota Prado driven by a 54 year old […]

Fri Oct 6, 2023 - 7:00am
Road Incidents

Car rolls off road, bursts into flames in serious Kingston crash

Trees on the side of a busy Kingston road have gone up in flames after a serious crash this afternoon. Algona Road is currently closed between the ‘form in the road’ Roundabout and Redwood Road while emergency services work to extinguish the blaze. Police ask motorists to avoid the area until the scene is cleared. […]

Thu Oct 5, 2023 - 4:03pm
Road Incidents

Car rolls, blocks road in Claremont Link crash

Two people are believed to have been injured after a crash in Hobart’s northern suburbs this afternoon. Claremont Link Road at the intersection with Main Road has been closed after two cars collided, with one rolling onto its side. Emergency services are currently working to clear the scene. More to come…

Thu Oct 5, 2023 - 2:30pm
Road Incidents

Teenage girls charged over northern Hobart, Launceston crime spree

Four teenage girls have been charged with multiple offences, including motor vehicle stealing, after a string of incidents this week. Police believe the four girls, three aged just 15-years-old and one 17-year-old, committed the crimes over the past two days around greater Hobart and Launceston. The teenagers will appear in a youth court at a later […]

Wed Oct 4, 2023 - 5:30pm
Road Incidents

Woman killed, four injured in head-on Bass Highway crash

A 65-year-old woman died after a tragic head-on crash on the Bass Highway in Tasmania’s north-west this afternoon. Police say the Crayfish Creek woman, who was the only person in her vehicle at the time, passed away as a result of her injuries shortly after the 3:30pm crash on Tuesday. A 32-year-old woman remains in Burnie’s North […]

Tue Oct 3, 2023 - 10:12pm