Crash Investigation Unit
Crash Investigation Unit: Season 1

Air Date

August 27, 2008

Episodes

9 episodes

Crash Investigation Unit

Season 1

Episodes

1. Redfern

August 27, 2008

A motorcyclist is killed in a collision at a busy intersection. But when the other vehicle leaves the scene, Crash Investigators must go searching for their suspect.

2. Marsden Park

September 3, 2008

A grandmother leaves her local bingo hall, but she will never make it home; the lives of a young man and a truck driver are irrevocably changed as a result.

3. Kograh

September 10, 2008

A woman sends her car hurtling down a footpath, bowling a dozen innocent pedestrians. The Crash Investigation Unit sifts through the carnage on a busy Sydney street looking for answers to this nightmarish crash.

4. Summer Hill

September 17, 2008

A young driver is unlikely to survive after a late night crash that kills his passenger. With the help of extraordinary CCTV footage, the CIU explore what could have caused his car to spin out of control.

5. M5

September 24, 2008

While rush hour commuters fight traffic trying to get home, one man is fighting for his life after a pile-up in Sydney’s M5 tunnel. The C.I.U is under pressure to map the underground scene as quickly as possible to get the road re-opened, but with seven vehicles involved, it’s not easy.

6. Fairfield

September 18, 2008

A seemingly straightforward crash is not as it seems when a child is severely injured. The Crashies help solve the mystery by replicating the accident at the RTA’s specialist Crash Lab.

7. Jenny

October 8, 2008

Jennifer Franco is struck by a taxi in the early hours of February 20 2007 on Gwawley Parade, Miranda. She sustains critical head and limb injuries, as well as psychological trauma as a result of the crash.

8. Auburn

October 15, 2008

A cyclist has little or no chance against an 11-tonne truck, so when a young father is killed riding near his home, the Crash Unit must piece together events leading up to the tragedy.

9. Haberfield

October 22, 2008

A van inexplicably crosses a median strip into the path of oncoming traffic, with devastating consequences. The C.I.U explore whether it was human or mechanical error that caused the crash.

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