Articles tagged: crash
First responders busy with weekend callouts
A man has been airlifted to Melbourne following a crash at Barongarook over the weekend.
Driver to return to court after Princetown fatalities
The driver accused of causing a fatal collision on the Great Ocean Road earlier this year has been placed on bail and will return to court next year.
Police appeal for witnesses to collision
Colac Police are calling for information on a city collision between a car and mobility scooter.
Officers probe crash, flag thefts
Police are continuing to investigate a crash at the Princes Highway roundabout at Colac East that left two people hospitalised.
Pay attention to roads, traffic changes: police
Police are urging caution after two collisions at separate intersections of Cape Otway Road this week.
Cars collide in Colac’s CBD
A two-car crash in Colac’s central business district was the result of a driver confusing the green and red traffic light colours, police say.
Officer says stay alert along notorious road
Birregurra’s leading senior constable has reminded motorists to abide by signage and stay alert at Conns Lane, following another crash on the road.
Damage sustained to Colac property
A quiet section of Queen Street became an emergency scene yesterday following a crash into a residential property.
Crash victim still critical
A man who was left fighting for his life after a crash west of Cressy remains in a critical condition.
Teenagers escape serious injury
Two teenagers were lucky to escape serious injury, after the car they were travelling in crashed into a tree.
Fatigued mother fined $1000 for wire barrier collision
A Colac mother has admitted to falling asleep behind the wheel and colliding with a wire barrier while her 15-year-old daughter sat in the passenger seat.
Motorist avoids conviction after Otways crash
A Canberra man who swerved into the opposite lane and caused a head-on car collision on the Otways coast has been sentenced in Colac’s court.
Wallaby crash prompts letter about blackspots
An MP will raise a Simpson district mobile blackspot with the Federal Government after a dirt bike rider was airlifted to hospital following a crash with a wallaby.
Man charged following fatal collision
A 19-year-old German national has been charged with dangerous driving causing death following a fatal collision at Simpson on Sunday evening.
No serious injuries in head-on crash
Lorne Police say it is “only good fortune” that a head-on crash along a district road did not result in more serious injury or death.
Driver dies in Simpson crash
Colac Highway Patrol officers are investigating a fatal crash in Simpson yesterday morning.
Rider dies in crash near Lorne
Geelong Highway Patrol officers are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash in Eastern View near Lorne on Friday morning.
Four injured in district cycling crash
Police are investigating following a crash during the Melbourne to Warrnambool Cycling Classic that saw a police officer and three cyclists being taken to hospital.
Police investigate cause of accident
Police are still investigating the cause of a single-vehicle road incident at Deans Marsh.
No serious injuries in smash
It was a close call, but no serious injuries after a car crashed through a fence on Colac’s Armstrong Street.
Probe into crash
Police are continuing investigations into a car rollover in Colac East.
‘Speed and inattention’ cause crash
Cobden Police Senior Constable Travis Cooknell says “speed and inattention” caused a single-vehicle crash at Carpendeit on the weekend.
Truck rollovers cause delays through district
Two separate truck rollovers caused delays on major Colac district roads on Monday.
Crash near Gellibrand
Two men in their 20s were taken to Geelong Hospital with upper body injuries and a third person escaped injury after a single vehicle crash near Gellibrand on Saturday night.
