A drunk man who was involved in a crash on the East Derwent Highway this afternoon was found to be more than 5 times over the limit by Police. The 39-year-old man from Lindisfarne returned a reading of 0.250 following the two-car-crash and was arrested, disqualified and charged with exceed 0.05 and driving under the […]
Fri Mar 3, 2023 - 8:11pmA truck carrying grain that crashed and partially-rolled on a Bass Highway roundabout has left the road needing repair this morning. Police say the crash, which occurred around 7:30am on Friday, saw a section of the Bass Highway closed while the truck was moved from the scene. No injuries were reported as a result of […]
Fri Mar 3, 2023 - 9:35amEmergency services are on the scene of a crash in Montrose this morning after a car reportedly hit a parked car and rolled. The crash happened shortly after 11am at the intersection of Main Road and Morriss Avenue, across from the Ampol service station. Police say no “life threatening injuries” have been reported at this […]
Thu Mar 2, 2023 - 11:40amEmotional tributes are flowing for a renowned sprintcar driver who was injured in a ‘severe high speed crash’ at Carrick Speedway near Launceston on Saturday. Racer and farmer Adrian Redpath was flown to Royal Hobart Hospital for spinal surgery with a number of serious injuries, including a fractured sternum, fractured ribs, punctured lung and multiple […]
Wed Mar 1, 2023 - 11:31amA 47-year-old man from Prospect has died as a result of injuries sustained in a crash near Deloraine earlier this month. The crash, thought to have been caused by a failed overtaking attempt that saw a Nissan collide head-on with a Corolla while attempting to overtake a truck, occurred shortly before 11pm the 7th of […]
Mon Feb 27, 2023 - 4:25pmThe East Derwent Highway is “completely blocked” by a two vehicle crash at the Risdon Roundabout this afternoon. Police say no injuries have been reported at this stage and ask motorists to expect delays and avoid the area until the scene is clear. More to come.
Mon Feb 27, 2023 - 3:59pmA man has been left with serious injuries after a motorcycle accident in Tasmania’s north west this afternoon. The crash on Cradle Mountain Road saw the rider transported to the North West Regional Hospital for treatment. The extent of his injuries and what caused the crash are both currently unknown. Tasmania Police are investigating the […]
Sat Feb 25, 2023 - 10:31pmA crash involving a campervan near the Tasman Bridge is causing delays for city-bound motorists this afternoon. Police say the crash is between two vehicles and is blocking lanes onto the bridge from the eastern shore. Motorists are advised to expect delays. No injuries have been reported.
Sat Feb 25, 2023 - 12:02pmA male pedestrian has died after being hit by a truck in Burnie on Tasmania’s north-west coast this afternoon. Police say the serious crash on the Bass Highway occurred around 2pm today, with the road around the scene still blocked. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and obey diversions in place on Bass Highway, […]
Fri Feb 24, 2023 - 4:36pmPolice and emergency services are responding to a milk tanker crash on the Bass Highway in Burnie this morning. The accident is reported to have occurred in the eastbound lanes outside of Burnie Park. While no serious injuries have been reported, motorists traveling in the area should expect some delays as authorities work to clear […]
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