Articles tagged: Car crash

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 […]

Dream car destroyed in crash
New Colac resident Aurora Murphy says her car is “absolutely smashed, completely irreparable, and a total write off” after a drunk driver allegedly crashed into it on the weekend.

Tree-fall victims visiting from interstate
A man who died during Wednesday’s severe weather conditions when a tree fell on the vehicle he was driving at Gellibrand was visiting from New South Wales.

Man crashes into tree, flown to hospital
Police are investigating a single-vehicle crash at South Purrumbete that resulted in a 74-year-old Ocean Grove man being flown to a Melbourne hospital in a serious but stable condition.

Crash forces two-hour highway traffic detour
Wet weather conditions on Easter Monday resulted in a car clipping a semi-trailer truck and landing on the median strip of the Princes Highway.

Two cars collide at corner
Emergency services attended a crash at the corner of Armstrong Street and Pound Road, Colac yesterday.

News in brief
News in brief from across the Colac district.

Fatality at Pirron Yallock
A driver died at the scene of a car crash on the Princes Highway at Pirron Yallock yesterday.

Rapid response to two-car crash
It was a fast response from Colac’s SES crew to a car crash after volunteers came across the incident seconds after it happened.

Crash driver avoids conviction
A 20-year-old Colac district woman has avoided a conviction but must be on her best behaviour after a crash at Pomborneit.

Woman trapped after crash
A woman in her 60s was trapped in her car for about 30 minutes after a two-vehicle crash in Colac on Monday.

Vehicle impacts tree in Otways incident
A motorist and their passenger escaped without injury when their vehicle crashed on the Skenes Creek Road this week.

Vehicle hits calf
A motorist escaped serious injury after crashing into a calf south-west of Colac.

Support heartens crash family
Glenfyne’s Angus family is recovering at home after a head-on traffic collision and say they cannot thank the community enough for the support they have received.

Driver escapes serious injury
A driver has escaped injury after his vehicle crashed into a fence near Winchelsea.

Two more crashes at roundabout site
An infamous roundabout in Colac’s East has seen two crashes in less than 24 hours.

Truck driver cops penalty notices after collision with ute
A truck driver has received two infringement notices after a two-vehicle crash in Colac left a motorist in hospital.

Spate of crashes across Colac
Colac police are shocked at driver behaviour after four serious crashes in Colac within a week due to motorists failing to give way, saying it’s lucky nobody died as a result.

Four hospitalised after smash
Four occupants of a car have had a “really lucky” escape in a collision with a truck on the Colac-Forrest Road.

Indecisive driver involved in highway crash
Motorists escaped serious injuries during a two-car crash at the Colac district’s “Blue Church” intersection at the weekend.

