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International Outreach Chapter Seminar Series Galeboe Motlhajoe ACRS IOC Africa Co-Chair, SORSA Botswana Vice Coordinator During the webinar Galeboe Motlhajoe will describe the advocacy for Safe System Approach (SSA) from a local (Botswana) and global perspective. Civil societies deserve an opportunity to work with Government so that they can contribute to the achievement of targets
The ACRS sent a letter to the newly appointed New Zealand Minister of Transport the Hon. Simeon Brown on 24 November 2023. Read the full letter here. Attn: Hon Simeon BrownMinister of Transport, Energy, Local Government, and Auckland Dear Minister Brown, Congratulations on your re-election to Parliament and appointment as Minister of Transport. The Australasian
A Queensland-based crash avoidance system has taken out one of Australasia’s premier road safety awards, the 3M-ACRS Diamond Road Safety Award. The 3M-ACRS Diamond Road Safety Award recognises exemplary innovation andeffectiveness in saving lives and injuries on roads. The winning project, titled ‘Hold the Red: Radar-based intersection collision avoidance system’, was led by Peter Kolesnik,
Two of Australasia’s peak associations for road safety and prevention of trauma, the Australasian College of Road Safety (ACRS) and the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS), have today joined forces to call for the Queensland (QLD) government to maintain current regulations which recognise the significantly increased risk of head injury to cyclists who do
Today, Sunday 19 November, is the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. This day is adopted by the United Nations to remember the many millions killed and injured on the world’s roads, together with their families, friends and many others who are also affected. It is also a Day on which we thank the emergency
Today is the United Nations World Day of Remembrance for Road Trauma Victims – 1.3M deaths and many more serious injuries worldwide each year. It’s vital we take this day to reflect on these incomprehensible statistics. In Australia alone we have 1,200 deaths & 40,000 serious injuries every year – and each and every one
ACRS Policies This set of policy principles underpins the position taken by the ACRS on policy in road safety. They draw inspiration from good practice in the safest countries and the safest industries, are designed to provide an overview of our fundamental values and are the foundation of our advocacy work. We should prevent all
Statement by Mr Lauchlan McIntosh AM, President, Australasian College of Road Safety Spare a thought this weekend for the victims of road crashes worldwide. Hidden in the myriad of special international events, meetings, anniversaries and commemorations, the World Health Organisation set aside today, Sunday November 16th 2014, as World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic
The Speed Management Deep Dive brought together local government personnel and stakeholders, providing an opportunity to discuss how local governments throughout Australia and New Zealand can improve safety through the management of speed. Focusing on local government areas of influence in managing speed on their network and highlighting initiatives already being implemented, the deep dive
The ACRS Local Government Network’s Speed Management for Safety webinar was held on Wednesday 14th June 2023, and involved a diverse range of presenters representing recent efforts undertaken in Western Australia, New South Wales, Victoria and New Zealand. The first presenter was Ian Thompson, Principal Advisor Urban Road Safety Program at Main Roads Western Australia.