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News - 2008
Child Restraints Laws Toughened to Protect our Kids
The Rann Government will further strengthen its commitment to road safety by adopting new nationally approved changes for the use of child restraints in motor vehicles.
Creeper Ads to put the Brakes on Speeding
Road Safety Minister Carmel Zollo recently launched a new campaign to combat low level speeding in South Australia.
'Everyone Hates Drink Drivers'
08/10/2008
Road Safety Minister, Carmel Zollo recently launched a new hard-hitting campaign targeting drink-drivers in South Australia.
Schoolies Road Safety Partnership Announced
15/08/2008
Road Safety Minister Carmel Zollo today announced a new road safety partnership between the Motor Accident Commission (MAC) and the Royal Automobile Association (RAA) aimed at young road users.
The agonising truth about injuries
07/07/2008
Reducing casualties from car crashes is the focus of State Government’s latest TV campaign, launched this week by the Motor Accident Commission (MAC).
State Government Gets Tougher on Drugged up Drivers
Road Safety Minister Carmel Zollo says motorists caught driving with a prescribed drug in their system will face tougher penalties from next month.
New Campaign Targets Drug Driving
03/06/2008
Road Safety Minister, Carmel Zollo, has launched a new State Government anti-drug drive television campaign.
Career Opportunities for Indigenous Students
04/04/2008
A Law Career Day for Indigenous Students will be held in Port Augusta today in a bid to improve the numbers of indigenous lawyers practicing in South Australia.
Call for New Road Safety Ideas
04/04/2008
The Motor Accident Commission (MAC) is seeking new ideas to improve road safety. A campaign encouraging South Australians to apply for sponsorship commences this weekend.
Adelaide Tram to "Drive Home" Road Trauma Message
01/04/2008
One of Adelaide's new trams has been enlisted to help spread an important road safety message.
Joint Push for Better Safety in all New Cars
01/04/2008
The Department for Transport, Energy and Infrastructure (DTEI), RAA and the Motor Accident Commission (MAC) have joined forces to push for faster uptake of Electronic Stability Control (ESC) in new cars - a safety feature that greatly reduces the chance of a crash resulting in death or serious injury.
New campaign targets pedestrian awareness
02/03/2008
Pedestrians are being urged not to be complacent when crossing roads in a new metropolitan radio campaign that starts today.
Drink Drive message getting through
28/02/2008
According to the Motor Accident Commission, there are positive signs that South Australians are heeding the drink driving message.
Travel Free to the Clipsal 500
To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Clipsal 500, racegoers can travel FREE to this year's event on all public transport services operating Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 February.
Drivers and cyclists urged to share the road
17/02/2008
The State Government has launched a new cycling safety radio campaign to reinforce the importance of sharing the road.
Graphic campaign supports lifesaving new seatbelt laws
04/02/2008
The State Government has launched a seatbelt campaign designed to save lives by shocking car occupants out of any complacency about wearing a seatbelt.
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