Truck Reform Needed Following Freeway Near Miss - TWU
Episode 1358, May 21, 2021, 02:51 AM
A near-miss on the South-Eastern Freeway this week shows how 2015 Coroner recommendations are still being ignored, according to the TWU.
On Wednesday morning a truck driver slammed into a pile of gravel near the Heysen Tunnels as he believed he was experiencing brake failure.
TWU SA/NT Branch Secretary Ian Smith said it is a miracle that the incident did not result in fatalities. He joins Jennie Lenman to discuss.