You should report any hazards that present a risk to the safety of road users.
Hazards may include:
- debris on the road (eg. a fallen tree, gravel, glass)
- the need for road maintenance
- damaged safety railing or guardrails
- an animal causing a traffic hazard on a roadway.
Reporting a hazard
Step 1: Make a note of the hazard’s location.
If possible, identify a landmark that will make the location easy to find.
Step 2: Report the hazard to the Traffic Management Centre.
Telephone: 1800 018 313