26 days ago
Motorists warned of dangers of picking flowers on busy WA highway
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. ABC Australia is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 20 Sept 2026, 23:01 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Motorists warned of dangers of picking flowers on busy WA highway”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Wildflower fans are putting themselves in danger by stopping to pick and photograph everlastings on Bussell Highway in Western Australia's South West, authorities say.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by ABC Australia
Motorists warned of dangers of picking flowers on busy WA highway
- New development reported by ABC Australia
Safety concern as motorists stop to pick wildflowers along popular highway
- severity changed
The assessed event severity changed.
Reported by 1 outlet
- ABC