Media releases 2024

WA is on track to record one of the worst years for road deaths in a decade, following a surge in fatalities in the first six months of 2024.

Karratha high school students learn about the devastating reality of road trauma during RAC Project Road Smart at the Red Earth Arts Precinct.

RAC is urging Western Australians to prepare their homes for winter weather as storms predicted to hit soon.

One of Perth’s most notorious congestion hot spots, on the southbound Mitchell Freeway, is no closer to a safety upgrade, despite being ranked one of WA’s most dangerous roads.

Nearly half of regional WA’s most dangerous intersections have no plans to be upgraded, according to RAC’s Risky Roads campaign scorecard.

RAC has welcomed funding for transport and road safety initiatives across our state in this year’s WA Budget.

The RAC Intellibus has started a new life at South Metropolitan TAFE, where it will provide the next generation of automotive professionals hands-on experience in the future of mobility.

RAC is urging drivers to slow down and be mindful on WA roads as we head into National Road Safety Week.

Drivers are being urged to stay vigilant on WA roads as we enter the worst period for cars colliding with animals.

This week, a record 15,000 high school students witnessed the tragedy and life-changing consequences of road trauma at RAC bstreetsmart, delivered in partnership with WA’s emergency services.