Traffic Incidents related to Newell Highway, Parkes, NSW

Western Region
4 Sep, 2010 - 10:30 AM
4 Sep, 2010 - 11:06 AM
Hazard - Fallen tree
Both directions
Western Region
8 Sep, 2010 - 11:24 PM
9 Sep, 2010 - 1:06 AM
Accident - Car
Newell Highway
Highway closed in southbound direction.
Western NSW
31 May, 2011 - 6:36 AM
Accident Truck
Newell Highway
Highway closed in northbound direction.
Western NSW
31 May, 2011 - 7:42 AM
31 May, 2011 - 12:42 PM
Accident Truck
There is alternating traffic control in place under portable signals. A heavy tow is also attending.
Western NSW
27 Apr, 2013 - 1:19 AM
28 Apr, 2013 - 9:34 AM
Changed traffic conditions - planned
Traffic will be stopped on the Newell Highway on Sunday morning for up to 20 minutes for around 120 cattle to cross the road.

Warning signs will be in place on either side of the crossing to alert motorists and four vehicles with flashing amber lights will be in place to warn motorists on their approach to the crossing location.

Heavy vehicle drivers will also be notified on UHF radio of the cattle crossing.
Northbound traffic affected.
Western NSW
16 Jun, 2018 - 12:50 PM
16 Jun, 2018 - 2:24 PM
Breakdown - B-Double
Both directions traffic affected.
Western NSW
12 Feb, 2020 - 6:37 PM
12 Feb, 2020 - 8:16 PM
Flooding
Both directions traffic affected.
17 Oct, 2023 - 6:50 AM
17 Oct, 2023 - 7:37 AM
BREAKDOWN - Truck
Both directions traffic affected.
23 Feb, 2024 - 10:41 PM
23 Feb, 2024 - 11:09 PM
CRASH - Truck