road safety
Car caught at 171kmh
A speeding driver will face court after allegedly exceeding the speed limit by 71kmh south-west of Colac on the weekend.
ROADS BOOST: $20-million windfall for coastal and district roads
Two major road safety upgrades and improvements near the Great Ocean Road have received almost $20 million in funding, creating jobs and ensuring safer and quicker journeys.
Two treated in hospital after highway crash
Two motorists have ended up in hospital after yet another two-vehicle crash on the Princes Highway east of Colac.
Pizza run driver was sauced
A Colac man’s boozy pizza run has ended with police confiscating his vehicle and a court date.
Quiet end to holidays for Driver Reviver site
Colac Driver Reviver had a quiet school holiday period after a lack of international travellers impacted visitor numbers.
ROAD TRAUMA: Region records third road death in two weeks
A man has died in a single-vehicle crash at Carlisle River, continuing a horror start to the year on Colac district roads.
Driver is grateful after road crash
A Corunnun woman has thanked emergency services and a truck driver for their action at a serious crash that “saved my life”.
Road toll reinforces message
Eight people died in road crashes across the Colac Otway, Corangamite and Surf Coast shires in 2021.