Media releases

RAC has partnered with the South Fremantle Football Club with the support of East Fremantle Football Club to deliver the first-ever WAFL RAC Derby in June.

New speed limits have begun rolling out in the Shire of Augusta Margaret River this week as part of a road safety trial designed to prevent crashes, serious injuries and deaths on local roads.

RAC is urging drivers to be extra mindful on WA roads during National Road Safety Week as WA road deaths surge to 70 - surpassing the five-year average by 14 deaths.

In the lead up the Easter break, an RAC survey has revealed that more West Australians are swapping overseas and interstate travel for local getaways, with the South West and Great Southern emerging as the destinations of choice.

An RAC survey has revealed confusion among parents, caregivers, and grandparents regarding child car seat safety, highlighting the need for clearer guidance and education on correct restraint use.

An RAC survey has found up to 75 per cent of West Australians support higher density living coupled with better public transport to tackle the state’s travel challenges, as population growth soars.

This week, 16,000 high school students will witness the tragedy and life-changing consequences of road trauma at RAC bstreetsmart, delivered in partnership with WA’s emergency services.

Road rage, impatience and distracted driving are the worst behaviours road users are witnessing, according to an RAC poll of more than 14,000 West Australians.

South West high school students will learn the alarming realities of reckless driving during RAC Project Road Smart on Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 February.

RAC welcomes the announcement that the WA Liberals will commit $100 million in funding to local government roads if elected.