A man has died in a truck and car crash on a major road in Sydney’s inner west The truck and Mercedes-Benz sedan crashed on Liverpool Rd at Ashfield about 8am on Tuesday. The 61-year-old driver of the truck was treated by paramedics but died at the site of the crash. Know the news with … Read more
Motorists in NSW are being warned about a misunderstood road rule that could see people whacked with a $410 fine. As part of Road Rule Awareness Week, NSW Police claimed a lack of drivers were adhering to the rules surrounding keep left unless overtaking signage. While it is clear it is an offence to drive … Read more
NSW drivers have been reminded about the correct road rules when going through a roundabout. NSW Police said there are a number of common “myths” surrounding roundabouts, including that drivers only need to give way to cars on their right. This belief is “completely wrong”, police said in a post on social media. Know the … Read more
The default speed limit on a number of Sydney’s streets is being reduced to 40km/h. Motorists can expect the new speed limit signage to be installed in the coming weeks, the City of Sydney said on Tuesday. Only the local and regional roads under the City of Sydney’s jurisdiction will undergo the speed limit change. … Read more
The Sydney morning rush hour has been thrown into chaos, with multiple train lines impacted by urgent repairs, delaying thousands of commuters. The T1 North Shore and Western Line, T2 Inner West and Leppington Line, T5 Cumberland Line and T7 Olympic Park Line have been impacted. Urgent signal repairs are required at Harris Park, according … Read more
Another Sydney rail line has been disrupted by urgent repairs, causing uncertainty for travellers on their morning commutes. The T2 Inner West and Leppington Line has been disrupted by urgent repairs at Warwick Farm on Platform 1. Passengers are advised to allow extra travel time. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today “Trains … Read more
A mobile crane caught fire in Sydney’s Lane Cove Tunnel and forced the closure of the 3.6km tollway for several hours during peak hour on Thursday. The tunnel was initially closed in both directions as emergency services responded and traffic was diverted, but all lanes have since reopened. Fire crews headed to the Lane Cove … Read more
A major NSW highway has been closed entirely in one direction following multiple car crashes. A two-vehicle crash on the Hume Hwy at Mittagong closed one southbound lane about 11.15am on Monday. While this crash was being cleared by emergency services, a second three-vehicle crash occurred about 45 minutes after the initial crash. Newsletters: Breaking … Read more
A truck fire has wreaked havoc on Sydney traffic, with the fire closing multiple lanes on the Anzac Bridge. Three of the four citybound lanes are closed on the Western Distributor approaching Allen St. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Truck fire on Anzac Bridge causes traffic chaos. Stream local 7NEWS free on 7plus Traffic is queued … Read more
Two people have died in a crash between a truck and a freight train near the South Australia-New South Wales border. The crash took place at a train crossing on the Barrier Highway in Bindarrah about 10.30am on Sunday. In a statement, a spokesperson for rail company Pacific National confirmed the deaths of two employees. … Read more
