Fatal Victorian Crash Claims The Lives of 2 Passengers
Two people have been killed in a serious crash involving 2 vehicles in Victoria’s south recently. Emergency services attended to the scene at the intersection of Myers Road and Coolart Road in Balnarring. Two people were in an SUV and died at the scene of the crash when their vehicle was hit by a truck. […]
Fatal Crash On Princes Highway south of Narooma
There have been a number of crashes on the Princes Highway recently and the latest fatal one involved a sedan and truck. According to a NSW Police spokesperson, a woman was killed when her sedan collided with a truck. The car was moving north and the truck travelling south when the head-on collision occurred in […]
Autonomous Trucks Collide in Pilbara Mine
A recent collision between 2 autonomous trucks at the Jimblebar iron ore mine in the Pilbara has been blamed on wet weather. BHP said the wet weather which included significant rainfall had deteriorated road surface and caused a vehicle to slip into another vehicle. The incident occurred in March and operations resumed hours after the […]
Ensuring Schedulers Know Their Role in The Chain of Responsibility
A recent article highlighted the importance of ensuring schedulers know their role in the Chain of Responsibility (CoR). Because schedulers don’t have the same level of risk and responsibility as executives under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL), it can be easy to become complacent, however their roles are important because they influence and manage […]
Truck Driver Killed in South Eastern Freeway Truck Crash
A fiery truck crash on the South Eastern Freeway has claimed the life of a truck driver who has been described as a loving and much loved father. The man died after his truck collided with another near Monarto. One of the trucks was carrying household goods including aerosol cans and caught alight. The 56 […]
Stolen Truck Crashed by Intoxicated Thief
Sydney Police recently arrested a man who had been detained by construction workers after he apparently drove a stolen truck, while under the influence of alcohol from a construction site and into a shopfront in the CBD. When police arrived they were informed by construction workers that the 3 tonne truck was parked for the […]