Tag: accident
Crash unable to derail city rider
YOUNG mountain bike rider Deegan Watson is back cruising the crater lakes trails just a handful of weeks since he escaped serious injury following...
Driver faces court over fatal collision
A FURNER man's snap decision had devastating consequences when he failed to give way at an intersection on the outskirts of Millicent in June...
Service upgrade call goes out
A SOUTH East politician says it is not feasible to have mobile phone coverage on every Limestone Coast farm following a horrifying farming accident...
Family condemns ‘completely avoidable’ tragedy
A RELATIVE of the Angel Flight Mount Gambier victims says is it "unforgivable" his much loved family members died in a crash that was...
Plane crash probe reveals flight risk
ANGEL Flight has a fatal accident rate "seven times" higher than other private operations, according to the final report into the 2017 Mount Gambier...
Victorian man sentenced for crime spree across two states
A VICTORIAN man has been jailed for six years and six months for being involved in an armed robbery where he used a shotgun...
Coonawarra vignerons launch fresh calls for speed cut along tourist strip
A HORROR crash along the Riddoch Highway has sparked renewed calls for an inquiry into the Coonawarra strip's speed limit.
The latest call for a...
Distracted driver brings down powerline
A TEENAGER escaped serious injury yesterday when he was distracted by his phone and crashed into a power pole in Mount Gambier.
Police and emergency...
Riders hurt in sand cliff fall
TWO motorcyclists with fractured legs were airlifted by helicopter to hospital in Adelaide after riding their bikes off a large sheer sand cliff near...
Charity awaits final report into Mount Gambier tragedy
CHARITY organisation Angel Flight Australia says it cannot offer any comment regarding the possible cause of the Mount Gambier aviation accident given it is awaiting the Australian Transport Safety Bureau's final report.[…]
New Year’s Eve safety plea
AS SOUTH East residents party into the new year this weekend, ambulance services will put their own celebrations on hold to keep revellers safe.
SA...
Traffic safety concerns highlighted at ‘hellish’ road
MOUNT Gambier City Council will write to the Department of Planning, Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) highlighting concerns over traffic safety issues on White Avenue...