Australia's 2025 Road Deaths Rise to 1,340
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with 1,340 fatalities nationwide. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent safety reforms. Read the full analysis.
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with 1,340 fatalities nationwide. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent safety reforms. Read the full analysis.
Australia's road toll increased in 2025, with over 1,300 fatalities. Experts warn of a dangerous trend and call for urgent action on road safety reforms.
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