road safety
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.
Volunteers happy with Driver Reviver’s revival
Colac’s Driver Reviver has impressed two English travellers after a slow but successful Christmas and new year period.
Drink and speed charges after New Year’s incidents
A Birregurra motorist is in hot water after police detected him driving unlicensed and under the influence of alcohol.
Rider hurts legs in crash
A motorcyclist suffered leg injuries in an early-morning crash near Lorne this week.
Cannabis found in alleged speeder’s car
Colac Highway Patrol officers yesterday nabbed a woman for speeding and drug driving offences at Cressy.
Highway speeders lose licences
Speeders, road safety offences and a surge in traffic have kept Colac police busy over the Christmas break.