2023: Australia's deadliest year on the roads in half a decade

Memorial bouquet at the site of a road accident

The national road toll for the past 12 months is higher than it has been for more than five years. Source: Getty / Faustino Carmona Guerrero

The shocking statistics come from recent data from the Australian Automobile Association. The Australian Federal Police are urging Australians to take extra caution on the roads over the busy Christmas period.



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