Helmet laws aren’t broken – why fix them

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

Young drink drivers risk-taking behaviour – P.A.R.T.Y. Program & SAPOL

Educating young drink drivers about the consequences that can occur from risk-taking behaviour will be discussed at this lunchtime seminar. Join the South Australian Chapter of the ACRS for this upcoming lunchtime seminar (in-person and online) event where we will hold two presentations: PRESENTATION ONEWho:Β P.A.R.T.Y. PROGRAMΒ  (Prevent Alcohol and Risk-Related Trauma in Youth)Topic:Β Tackling young drivers

Innovative workplace program takes out top road safety award

The 2021Β 3M-ACRS Diamond Road Safety Award has been awarded to an innovative program developed by Transport for NSW in response to the high number of workplace fatalities that occur on NSW roads every year. The government run program is a first in Australia, providing comprehensive, practical tools to support employers and workers who drive or

ACRS NZ Chapter AGM

You are invited to attend the ACRS NZ Chapter Annual General Meeting scheduled for Tuesday 23 May 2023 at 11am – 11.30am (NZST). Click here to download the AGM Agenda.

Women in Road Safety Network (WiRSN)

After the success of the Career Pathways for Women in Road Safety project, the Australasian College of Road Safety has decided to create a permanent Women in Road Safety Network (WiRSN). What is the Women in Road Safety Network? The Women in Road Safety Network (WiRSN) is one of the Australasian College of Road Safety

Early Career Network (ECN)

What is the Early Career Network? The Early Career Network (ECN) welcomes anyone who considers themselves in their early career (from students to those who already have several years of career experience) in either industry or academia. Based on preliminary feedback, this network is likely to provide a Mentorship Program and may also offer some