Ms. Mettam asks about the number and types of incidents involving road trains in WA during 2019 and 2020. The Minister for Transport provides a breakdown by permit and incident type.

AnsweredQoN 6326Legislative Assembly
Asked
11 August 2020
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Transport

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I refer to incidents involving road trains on WA roads,
and I ask: (a) In 2019, and 2020 to date, how many incidents involving road trains on WA roads have there been; (b) What is the breakdown of the incidents in (a) by permit type; and (c) What is the breakdown of the incidents in (a) by incident type?

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Answered
15 September 2020
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Minister for Transport
Response time
9 days
(a) 127 (to 13 August 2020).
(b) The breakdown of the incidents in (a) by permit type was as follows:
Accredited Mass Management Scheme Level 1
4
Accredited Mass Management Scheme Level 2
3
Accredited Mass Management Scheme Level 3
12
Containerised Cargo - Long Vehicle & Road Train
1
Order / Notice
101
Performance Based Standard (PBS)
6
(c) The breakdown of the incidents in (a) by incident type was as follows:
Animal Strike
5
Crash
51
Load Restraint
1
Near Miss
3
Rollover
45
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Vehicle Fire
5
Vehicle Separation
9
Other
5

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