Speeding motorists could find themselves hundreds of dollars lighter in their wallets, as the Cook Government rolls out new speed cameras at WA schools.
He is being suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
More than half of all road deaths in WA this year have occurred on regional roads, despite only one in five West Australians living in regional areas.
New cameras which can calculate a car’s average speed over more than 100 kilometres will be used along vast stretches of Albany Highway, in a major change in the battle for regional road safety.
More than a dozen schools have been identified as high-risk locations, including Maida Vale Primary, Banksia Grove Primary, Presbyterian Ladies’ College, Hale School and Lake Monger Primary.
A 33-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving
A woman, 61, was involved in a fatal crash on June 13