A fatal accident has taken place in Melbourne’s east, claiming the life of a pedestrian who was struck by a truck crossing an intersection. The woman died at a busy Melbourne intersection. A red walking frame was apparently left next…
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Advertisement Released for 2019 Brisbane Truck Show
If you love trucks you should start making your plans to attend the 2019 Brisbane Truck Show to be held in May next year. The Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre will be the venue for the 50th anniversary of the…
Truck Driver Admits to Three Instances of Road Rage
The Melbourne truck driver who terrorized the road over a 3 day period in May has pleaded guilty in the Melbourne Magistrates Court to 15 charges relating to 3 separate incidents. The 28 year old driver Elten Gevergizyan’s reign of…
Electric Waste Truck The First in Australia
WM Waste Management Services have the first electric waste truck in Australia – the first main-line waste truck powered exclusively by electricity. The truck is being put to work for the City of Casey in the south-east of Melbourne. The…
Melbourne Pedestrian Hit by Truck and Killed
A truck ran over a female pedestrian in Melbourne’s east recently, with the pedestrian dying on the scene. The incident happened at the corner of Denmark Street and Studley Park Road in Kew, causing major traffic delays in the area.…
Posted in Latest News Tagged with: chain of responsibility, COR, Heavy Vehicle, road crash, Road Safety, truck, truck safety
Articulated Trucks Drive Down Fatal Crash Statistics
The number of heavy vehicle fatal crashes seems to have resumed their downward trend, good news for all road users. According to the Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics (BITRE) statistics there were record low numbers of fatal crashes,…
Posted in Latest News Tagged with: articulated truck, chain of responsibility, COR, fatal crashes, Heavy Vehicle, Road Safety, truck, truck drivers, Truckies
Teenage Boy in Hospital after Truck Accident
A collision between a teenager and the truck has left the boy fighting for his life in hospital. The teenager was struck by the heavy vehicle in Melton South recently on Brooklyn Road. He suffered suspected head injuries. The boy…
Truck Driver Causes Mayhem at Galston Gorge
Galston Gorge is often in the news and always for the wrong reasons. Once again a truck has caused chaos at Galston Gorge crashing and spilling diesel everywhere. Despite being over-length, reportedly the truck didn’t get stuck but crashed into…
Truck Driver Protests in Brazil Bring Country to a Standstill
The Brazilian president had to send in the army and federal police to clear the highways blockaded by striking truck drivers recently. The drivers were protesting over the soaring cost of fuel in the country. The country’s economy was brought…
Serious Truck Crash involving 2 Trucks
The Sturt Highway between Waikerie and Kingston on Murray remained closed for hours after a two truck collision recently. One truck was broken down on the road and was hit into by another truck. The driver and passenger of the…
Posted in Latest News Tagged with: chain of responsibility, COR, Heavy Vehicle, heavy vehicle crash, Road Safety, truck, Truck Accident, Truck Crash
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