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Road safety measure proves a barrier for Victoria's farmers

Farmers from the state's food bowl say a safety measure being rolled out by VicRoads is making country arterials more dangerous. Farmers say the installation of wire rope barriers, designed to prevent head-on collisions, means slow moving tractors...

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by Tavleen Singh
Road safety measure proves a barrier for Victoria's farmers

Farmers from the state's food bowl say a safety measure being rolled out by VicRoads is making country arterials more dangerous.

Farmers say the installation of wire rope barriers, designed to prevent head-on collisions, means slow moving tractors prevent other vehicles from overtaking, leading to dangerous driving and road rage.

Reporting by GILLIAN AERIA

Filming by GILLIAN AERIA

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