Media releases 2021

RAC has welcomed more than $14 million in funding from the Federal Government to upgrade dangerous roads and intersections throughout Perth and regional WA.

RAC is investing a further $1 million into projects and initiatives which create more vibrant and connected communities across Perth and regional WA, through a second year of its Reconnect WA initiative.

RAC is calling for better priority for buses with a new survey revealing just half of regular public transport users believe buses in Perth are reliable – a 20 per cent drop over the last year.

Broome is at the top of Western Australia’s holiday ‘bucket list', according to a new RAC survey of caravanners and campers.

Over 350 Kalgoorlie high school students will learn about the life-changing reality of road trauma during RAC Project Road Smart at the Goldfields Arts Centre tomorrow.

RAC is urging caution on our roads this long weekend, as a new survey reveals holiday-makers plan to head to WA’s road fatality hotspot in droves.

RAC is warning motorists to keep an eye out for wildlife as they wander out yonder, with new data revealing a huge spike in animal collisions.

A survey of RAC Roadside Assistance Patrols has revealed some concerning trends on WA roads, with distracted driving, congestion and driver frustration highlighted as key issues.

A wardrobe full of clothes representing the lives lost on WA roads last year has been installed in the heart of Perth to mark the start of National Road Safety Week and shine a spotlight on road trauma.

RAC is welcoming an additional $142 million of funding announced in the Federal Budget to roll-out further safety upgrades to regional roads across Western Australia.