Articles tagged: Car crash

Funding snubs Crash Corner
Barwon Downs residents say their dangerous and neglected main street has been ignored under a $250-million hinterland road fund.

District rocked by train tragedy
Police have described a double railway fatality at Cressy yesterday as “tragic circumstances”.

District fatality victim identified
A local woman has died in a Colac district crash while trying to leave the area because of fires, police say.

Police investigate cause of Otways car crash
A man has been hospitalised following a single vehicle rollover at Barongarook.

Police probing weekend crash
Police are investigating a single vehicle crash at Irrewillipe East.

Residents demand safety fix
“We’re not going to stop.”

ROADBLOCK: Resident threatens action after latest crash
A resident at the notorious Barwon Downs crash corner says he will block off the road tomorrow following the latest incident – “and I don’t care if they arrest me”.

Driver off the roads for failing to report crash
A Colac district man fled the scene after hitting a pole with his vehicle, a court has heard.

Colac crash cost
A Colac man must pay $1600 after driving an unregistered vehicle and causing a collision at a Colac roundabout.

‘Bad decisions’ leading to Colac car crash
An unlicensed Colac man has been ordered to pay more than $10,000 in damages and banned from having a licence for a further three years after drink-driving at more than three times the legal blood alcohol limit.

Residents ready to make stand
Ten years, 40 crashes and no action until there’s a fatality.

Fatality victim identified
A 24-year-old Timboon man has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash at Simpson.

Crash impacts power
Police have interviewed a Colac district man following a motor vehicle crash at Cororooke.

Witnesses sought after intersection incident
Colac Police are appealing for information after a motorist fled a crash scene west of Colac.

Teen avoids conviction after multi-vehicle crash
A teenager was caught up in song right before she caused a multi-vehicle crash near Birregurra, a court has heard.

Driving reminder after crash
Colac Highway Patrol’s acting sergeant is reminding people to slow down and take extra care on the roads during holiday periods following a two-car collision at Jancourt East.

Father off the roads for drink-drive crash
A Colac father who was more than twice the legal blood-alcohol limit when he crashed with an unrestrained toddler in the front seat has avoided jail.

Traffic reminder after Colac crash
A woman who ran an amber light in Colac’s Murray Street and caused a multi-car crash has prompted a road rule reminder from Colac Highway Patrol.

Long weekend of road rescues
District emergency services have been kept busy during the long weekend with three car crashes in the space of four hours.

Police probe district crash
Police are continuing investigations into a car crash near Camperdown that hospitalised two people.

Police investigate car collision
Police are investigating a car crash near Camperdown that left three people in hospital.

Two injured in car accident
Two people have been injured after their car went down an embankment at Scotts Creek.

Pair injured in crash
Geelong Highway Patrol are investigating following a car crash on the Cape Otway Road, south-east of Winchelsea on Monday.

Crash a reminder to give way
Three vehicles have been involved in a crash in Colac, with one motorist hospitalised. The crash occurred at the Gravesend and Wilson street intersection on Tuesday and involved a green Suzuki swift, a silver Hyundai and a white Ford ranger. “The driver of the Suzuki was heading north on Gravesend Street towards Colac and attempted […]

