road safety
Road closures as thousands of cyclists head for region
Colac and district motorists should take care on the roads over the weekend and coming days as more than 2500 cyclists embark on this year’s Great Vic Bike Ride.
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.
Road cops’ praise for motorists
Colac Highway Patrol has praised motorists for adjusting to wet roads over the long weekend.
Traffic offenders caught
Speeding motorists have kept Colac police busy across the Melbourne Cup long weekend.
Drivers taking safety into their own hands
Corangamite Shire residents should never drive through floodwaters, their mayor says.
Rural deaths over-represented
The Australian Road Safety Foundation says both metro and rural Victorians have a responsibility to address the high number of of rural road deaths.
District motorists behave
Colac police are happy to report they detected no drink driving in Colac during local football and netball grand finals at the weekend.
Push to promote safe cycling
Surf Coast Shire Council has released a wide-ranging vision to improve the shire’s roads for cyclists.