Tag: Australian Road Safety Foundation

TAKE A NAP: Drowsy drivers biggest killer on rural roads

News Rebecca Riddle - September 5, 2023

More than 10% of NSW drivers have experienced terrifying moments of microsleep, where they were awake but are unable to recall driving.

Cessnock joins drive to prevent regional road trauma

News Rod Thompson - September 8, 2021

Cessnock City Council is encouraging all residents to make a promise during Rural Road Safety Month in September.

Campaign drives month-long message

News Elizabeth Symington - August 14, 2020

Rural road fatalities made up two thirds of last year’s national road toll, with 835 people tragically losing their lives. That is the alarming statistic driving this year’s Rural Road Safety Month campaign...

Program to deliver lifesaving road safety skills

News Nicole Somerville - July 15, 2020

A new road safety initiative is set to teach teens lifesaving road safety skills. RoadSet, a free online interactive learning experience, is aimed at Year 9 students, designed to help them become better...

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