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Killer stretch: 15 dead, 31 seriously injured on 13 kilometres of highway

Local leaders say 26 fatal or serious-injury crashes since 2001 justify lower speeds and new safety upgrades on the Bass Highway.

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A Bass Highway stretch has seen 15 fatalities since 2001, prompting calls for an 80kmh speed limit. Learn how future upgrades plan to boost safety.

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Killer stretch: 15 dead, 31 seriously injured on 13 kilometres of highway

A Bass Highway stretch has seen 15 fatalities since 2001, prompting calls for an 80kmh speed limit. Learn how future upgrades plan to boost safety.

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The Examiner broke the news in Launceston, Australia on Saturday, September 19, 2026.
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