Australian state and territory governments have collaborated to establish a safety star rating system for the nation’s roads, aiming to pinpoint the most hazardous sections.

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Geoff Allan, Chief Executive of Austroads, informed 6PR Breakfast hosts Millsy and Jamie that the objective is to ensure 80% of travel occurs on roads rated three stars or higher.

“Australia as a whole is doing reasonably well given our challenges, but there is certainly room for improvement,” he stated.

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