Media releases

RAC has welcomed the WA Government’s announcement of the first stage of local roads that will receive safety upgrades under an expansion of the Regional Road Safety Program.

RAC is warning WA motorists to be extra vigilant on the roads, with new claims data revealing animal collisions are continuing to rise.

More than 380 high school students across the Broome region will learn the confronting realities of unsafe driving during RAC Project Road Smart at Broome Civic Centre this Wednesday 6 August.

A decade-long RAC electric vehicle charging program will conclude next week following a positive surge in EV uptake and charger availability across WA.

An RAC survey has revealed a fear of road sharing with motorists is a major cycling barrier with only 13 per cent of people comfortable riding on busy streets alongside traffic.

RAC has announced it will enter into a 20-year general insurance partnership with IAG, with IAG set to take on RAC's underwriting as part of the transaction.

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.