FED: Easter road toll finishes at 14
14 Apr 2009 3:57 AM
Subject: FED: Easter road toll finishes at 14 FED: Easter road toll finishes at 14
The Easter national holiday road toll has finished at 14 .. after two more deaths on Monday.
Tasmania recorded its first fatality yesterday .. when a 22-year-old man died in a single car crash in Launceston.
A Queensland woman was also killed yesterday in a single-vehicle accident west of Brisbane.
Police say the woman .. believed to be in her 30s .. was killed on the Warrego Highway at Haigslea after her sedan collided with a power pole at around 1pm (AEST).
Her death brought Queensland level with NSW with five recorded deaths.
Victoria .. Western Australia .. the ACT and Tasmania all recorded one death each.
South Australia .. Tasmania and the Northern Territory were fatality free.
(EDS: AAP's Easter road toll figures are for the period 0001 April 9 to 2359 April 13. Some states and territories may have different periods.)
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FED: Easter road toll finishes at 14