It'sNational Road Safety Weekand it comes on the back of a year in which1,286 people diedon Australian roads. The rising road toll—up 8.2% for the year to March—included 62 children. Tragically, road deaths remain thenumber one killer of childrenin Australia. Road deaths are not inevita...
There were estimated 1.19 million road traffic deaths in 2021, a slight decrease from the number reported in 2018. Yet with more than 2 deaths occurring per minute and over 3,200 per day, road traffic accidents remain the leading killer of children and people aged 5–29 years. There is a...
All seven state governments collect data on every road death and serious injury, but they do not share it, making it impossible to explain rising road deaths or assess the effectiveness of funded measures. AAA research shows most Australians suspect that politicians prioritise their own political in...
https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2024/05/03/uae-road-accidents-injuries-on-the-rise-but-deaths-near-all-time-low-report https://www.khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-road-deaths-up-by-3-due-to-misbehavior A) Research commissioned by RoadSafetyUAE (and our CSR-Partners): February 2024: Di...
road deathsgasoline pricefuel priceAustraliaAfter years of general progress in reducing Australia's road death toll, road deaths increased in 2015 and 2016, reaching 1,293 per annum. These were also yearsdoi:10.2139/ssrn.3134928Burke, Paul J....
Like Pullen, he recognizes that his policies will lead to more deaths, but that does not deter him. “At the end of the day,” he says, “it’s about individual responsibility and individual freedom. I want my neighbor to stay safe and healthy, but it’s not my business to force ...
Like Pullen, he recognizes that his policies will lead to more deaths, but that does not deter him. “At the end of the day,” he says, “it’s about individual responsibility and individual freedom. I want my neighbor to stay safe and healthy, but it’s not my business to force ...
— Uttarakhand Police (@uttarakhandcops)November 4, 2024 Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said in a social media post that an investigation would be launched into the cause of the incident. Vineet Pal, another state official, said preliminary information suggested the bus was poorly m...
Sadly I think it will take the deaths of a family members to get the attention of Pollies. 🙁 Angus March 21, 2019 at 7:11 am The 1.5% in Australia using mobile phones while driving is probably only those caught, statistics can’t be based on the ones they don’t see? Comments...
1. Introduction Run-off-road crashes are one of the most significant causes of road death worldwide (UNECE, 2021). In Australia, about two-thirds of serious and fatal injury crashes result from run-off-road crashes (Fhwa, 2019,Tmr, 2018). Given such significant safety concerns, a number ...