LGN First Open Mic Session – Summary

Last week, the ACRS Local Government Network hosted its first online Open Mic session, where attendees could tap into other Network members’ experience and expertise on a range of local government related questions. Previously submitted by members, the questions included topics on local government National Road Safety Week initiatives, use of social media to engage

Corporate Membership

ACRS Corporate Membership gives you the opportunity to have your say in government submissions, participate in advocacy activities, to increase your business recognition, to provide ongoing learning opportunities for your team, and to be a part of a solutions-focused road safety community. Click here to download our Corporate Membership Prospectus for more information, and see

Australasian Road Safety Conference

The Australasian Road Safety Conference is the region’s biggest road safety conference providing an opportunity to engage, challenge and exchange ideas, discuss key issues, and where delegates share and learn from the experience, opinions and perspectives of sector leaders and their peers. The Conference brings together road safety stakeholders and decision-makers from Australasia and international

Launch of Yellow Ribbon National Road Safety Week

Thank you Minister Chester for launching Road Safety Week and congratulations to Peter Frazer, the President of the Safer Australian Roads and Highways (SARAH) Foundation, for organising the Week. This is a very important time to have Road Safety Week in Australia, coinciding with the announcement of the Federal Budget and the commencement of a national election campaign,

International Women’s Day WiRSN Webinar

This event is free for ACRS members and $20 for non-members. Learn more about ACRS Membership here. This International Women’s Day, we celebrate Dr Sjaan Koppel, a global leader in road safety research dedicated to protecting vulnerable road users. As an Associate Professor at MUARC, she leads groundbreaking studies on older drivers, children, and individuals

SA Highlights from the 2024 Road Safety Conference

This event is free for ACRS members and $20 for non-members. Learn more about ACRS Membership here. SA highlights from the 2024 Road Safety Conference – peri-urban and high speed local roads, fatigue and injury crashes, road infrastructure and ADAS, updated evidence from in-depth crash investigations, and more. When: Friday 28 March 2025, 10:30am to

ThaiRAP and Road Safety Initiatives in Thailand

This event is free for ACRS members and AUD$20 for non-members. Learn more about ACRS Membership here. Over the past five years, ThaiRAP has been dedicated to improving road safety across the country. Through extensive research, assessments, and innovative solutions, we have made significant strides in reducing road fatalities and enhancing the safety of our

E-Mobility Safety Forum

This event is free for ACRS members and $20 for non-members. Learn more about ACRS Membership here. E-Mobility has emerged as an important road safety topic. The NSW Legislative Council is holding an inquiry into the use of e-scooters, e-bikes, and related mobility options. This forum will help inform the ACRS NSW submission and/or the

ACT Chapter Road Safety Forum – Part 2

You are cordially invited to a road safety forum which will showcase some of the exciting projects that have been funded by the ACT Road Safety Fund. The event will take place from 1:30pm to 4:30pm on Thursday 19 October 2023 in Room 022, Ground Floor, 480 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson ACT. We will hear from

WA Chapter – Post Road Safety Conference Hub

The WA Chapter of the Australasian College of Road Safety (ACRS), in collaboration with our esteemed corporate member, GHD, invite you to our upcoming in-person event. This special gathering will showcase a carefully curated selection of presentations from the 2023 Australasian Road Safety Conference, with a specific focus on the Western Australian region. Some presenters

Road safety IS the message

The latest issue of the ACRS Journal, out today, looks at communications, media and road safety messages. On a daily basis, most of us are bombarded by advertising messages – all of which have the potential to exert influence on our attitudes and behaviours, whether we are consciously aware of it or not. In the

ACRS NSW Chapter Behind the Data Forum

New insights from no-blame safety investigations and crash analysis Report by Dr Tasha Prabhakar, Deputy Chair ACRS NSW Chapter We welcomed over 60 road safety professionals to our forum on Tuesday 24th June 2025. A brilliant panel of experts –  Jim Modrouvanos, Emma Shearer, Julie Brown, and Inspector Jason Hogan provided insightful contributions to thinking about different