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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Three seriously injured, helicopter dispatched to Bass Highway crash

Three people have been seriously injured after crash on the Bass Highway in Tasmania’s north this afternoon. Police say the serious crash between two cars is currently blocking the highway at Rocky Cape near Loosemores Road. The Westpac Rescue Helicopter has been dispatched to the scene, with motorists asked to avoid the scene. More to come… […]

Tue Oct 3, 2023 - 4:33pm
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Drunk justice student was on her phone when she crashed into bank: Court

A young justice studies student was drunk, using her mobile phone and driving an unregistered car in a crash that could have claimed her life, a court has heard. 20-year-old Lucy Rose Waud rolled her car multiple times in April this year after she crossed to the wrong side of the road and collided with an embankment. In […]

Tue Oct 3, 2023 - 3:30am