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Duration
30 minutes
Series Info
Season 8 Episode 8

Quick Summary

The series follows Australia’s traffic enforcers as they tackle high‑speed chases, confront defiant hooligans and manage explosive crashes. Each episode provides an unvarnished look at the pressures and split‑second decisions these officers face while keeping the roads safe for all users.

About This Program

The show is a television programme that follows the work of traffic enforcers across Australia. Presented in an episode format, it offers a behind‑the‑scenes look at the everyday responsibilities of road police, putting the viewer directly into the world of law‑enforcement on the country's highways and streets. Each instalment captures the officers as they engage in high‑speed chases, confront defiant hooligans who challenge their authority, and respond to crashes that can be both violent and explosive. The camera follows the pursuit from the initial call‑out through to the moment the situation is brought under control, highlighting the intensity of every encounter. The series places particular emphasis on the practical challenges the traffic police face, from coordinating rapid responses to managing confrontations with stubborn drivers, to securing accident scenes after serious, sometimes explosive, collisions. It demonstrates how officers must make split‑second decisions, balancing public safety with the need to enforce the law. By staying close to the action, the programme provides a clear picture of the pressures and split‑second judgments that define traffic policing in Australia. Viewers are given a front‑row seat to the fast‑paced environment, witnessing how each pursuit, confrontation and crash is handled by the dedicated officers tasked with keeping the roads safe.

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Highway Patrol broadcasts on Sky Max at 4:30am, Friday, 13 February 2026. (Subtitles, repeat)

Channel Numbers:
Sky HD109Sky HD664Sky113Sky114Virgin111

Production Details

Runtime30 mins