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New report reveals drop in heavy vehicle crashes involving inattentive or distracted drivers

The report also found fatigue incidents fell 56.9% and major loss claims over $50,000 dropped 22.3% in 2025, NTI said.

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The 2026 NTARC Major Incident Investigation Report has been released. Main image credit: jovannig/stock.adobe.com The number of major truck crashes involving inattentive or distracted drivers on Australian roads has fallen by 32 per cent in the past 12 months, according to the 2026 National Truck Accident Research Centre (NTARC) Major Incident Investigation Report. The new report found several positive safety trends including “notable reductions…

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Big Rigs broke the news on Sunday, October 11, 2026.
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