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UPDATE: Highway open after car, truck collide at Ulmarra

Emergency services respond to two-vehicle crash between a car and truck just metres from a speed camera.

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19th Aug. 2020 3:08 PM

Emergency services responded to a two-vehicle crash on the Big River Way at Ulmarra between a sedan and a dog and truck trailer.

Another bully grounded after vehicle inspection

Why one community is relieved to see the disgruntled motorist removed from the road

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27th Sept. 2019 12:09 PM

Sergeant Jarrod French of Coffs Clarence Highway patrol directs drivers in for Random Breath Testing at Ulmarra.

REVEALED: Shock stats that justify Ulmarra speed camera

An intense campaign driven by Ulmarra residents and supported by The Daily Examiner has been justified with these shocking...

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01st March 2019 8:03 AM

JUSTIFIED: Ryan Brown says the shock statistics prove the community weren't "whinging”.

How the Ulmarra campaign achieved its goal

Timeline of the Let's Not Wait Ulmarra campaign

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17th Nov. 2018 5:11 AM

FED UP: Ryan Brown holds pieces of a truck involved in a collision in January with a concerned Ulmarra community behind him.

ULMARRA COMMUNITY: 'We won!'

Long journey for a community who refused to give up now reaches its conclusion

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17th Nov. 2018 5:11 AM

WIN FOR COMMUNITY: Residents, RMS staff and Member for Clarence Chris Gulaptis celebrate the turning on of the speed camera at Ulmarra.

Ulmarra welcome their new speed camera

Ulmarra residents reflect on this long journey toward road safety

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16th Nov. 2018 11:11 PM

Valley's first vehicle speed camera turned on

After long fight by local residents, village's speed camera becomes a reality

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16th Nov. 2018 11:11 AM

Residents, RMS staff and Member for Clarence Chris Gulaptis celebrate the turning on of the speed camera at Ulmarra.

ULMARRA: Trucker in footage identified

UPDATE: Police to charge driver over harassment of residents

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05th Oct. 2018 1:10 PM

CCTV footage of rogue truckies harassing Ulmarra residents

ULMARRA: Online feuds debunked

Once again, the keyboard warriors have shared their opinions on this topic. Now, we unpack the top arguments

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05th Oct. 2018 11:10 AM

Ulmarra harassed by more truckies

CCTV footage reveals the extent of the harrassment Ulmarra residents have to endure

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04th Oct. 2018 2:10 PM

GOTCHA: Rogue truckies nabbed by law enforcement

Truck driver's bully behaviour caught the wrong attention

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05th Sept. 2018 3:09 PM

The driver collected a number of offences

Perfect storm created tragedies on Valley roads

No matter how much you slow it down, you can't stop human error like falling asleep

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28th Aug. 2018 8:08 AM

HIGHWAY INADEQUATE: Former patrol officer Les Shave is concerned for residents if Eight Mile Lane is not upgraded.

HIGHWAY UPGRADE: CVC late but maybe not too late

'We need it upgraded to improve the safety of our village and get trucks on the bypass'

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28th Aug. 2018 8:08 AM

Ulmarra Progress Association president Steve Pickering.

All this online truckie exhaust clouding Ulmarra issue

Debate continues between Ulmarra residents and truckies following video footage

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22nd Aug. 2018 10:08 AM

One of the many incidents that occur along the Ulmarra stretch of the Pacific Highway

Potential road tragedy avoided

Highway Patrol behind Ulmarra when it comes to black spot

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25th July 2018 12:07 AM

Coffs/Clarence Highway Patrol Sergeant Jarrod French and his team are helping to keep Ulmarra safe.

Blunt email sparks action for Ulmarra

'His family have gone through enough tragedy and disaster and we need to support them as much as we can'

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24th July 2018 12:07 AM

In May, Gulaptis met with Ulmarra residents when he announced changes to the speed zones.

Another crash adds to the blackspot tally

Another road incident has occurred near the notorious southern bend

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23rd July 2018 3:07 PM

Another road incident has occurred just outside Ulmarra village.

Not enough deaths: RMS

A SCATHING email has accused Roads and Maritime Services of gross negligence toward its handling of the Ulmarra black...

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23rd July 2018 5:07 AM

One of the many crashes at Ulmarra. This one occurred in November, 2015.

Damage already done to Ulmarra

Questions have been raised about the legitimacy of data collection to determine Ulmarra's road safety measures

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26th June 2018 12:06 AM

Ulmarra resident John Leask just wants his community to feel safe.

Is the wait finally over for Ulmarra?

RMS bow to media pressure to make village safe, but is it too late?

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24th June 2018 3:06 PM

ROADSIDE CARNAGE: The aftermath of last week's crash where a B-double truck came within metres of a family home.

ULMARRA BLACK SPOT: 'No more excuses'

"They are shocked, they hear brakes at night and are terrified. They're living in fear.”

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22nd June 2018 5:06 AM

APPALLED: Former ambulance officer Wade Walker has called out Roads and Maritime Services for failing in their duty of care to the Ulmarra family impacted by the latest highway truck crash.

YOUR SAY: Cameras for Ulmarra must come now

After a truck coming into their property for the third time, a grandfather asks where the governmnet's priorities are

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21st June 2018 12:06 PM

A truck created a scene of carnage after it crashed into a property at Ulmarra at about 9.30pm on Monday, 18th June, 2018.

'All we could do was hug each other'

The Brown family are still reeling from another close call at Ulmarra's notorious black spot

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20th June 2018 5:06 AM

Resident Krystal Brown looks at where her fence used to be after it was destroyed when a truck came through it on Monday night.

PHOTO GALLERY: Ulmarra truck crash and aftermath

PHOTOS have emerged of the moments after the truck crash at Ulmarra on Monday night

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19th June 2018 1:06 PM

Heavy machinery moves debris from the roadside truck crash at Ulmarra into a cleanup truck.

VIDEO: B-double truck hauled back onto its wheels

VISION of the truck involved in a crash at Ulmarra being rolled back onto its wheels is spectacular in itself.

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19th June 2018 11:06 AM

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