ABC Online | Government estimates road crashes costing the Australian economy $27 billion a year ABC Online Drivers across Australia are being urged to take care, with a rising road toll devastating thousands of families and costing the economy billions of dollars. Key points: Road trauma in Victoria costing between $3 billion to $4 billion every year ... Australian road deaths rise for second year, reaching almost 1300 in 2016 Australia's holiday road toll hits 30 SA posts record low road toll |