North West motorists are being urged to slow down this long weekend, with extra police out in force as part of Operation Stay Alert.
Drink and drug driving, speeding, failing to wear seat belts, mobile phone use and fatigue will be targeted.
Already this year, 146 people have lost their lives in 136 crashes across the state.
Double demerits will be in place as of midnight tonight.
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