As you travel around the country this holidays, you might see some roadside trailers or tripods. They’re mobile road safety cameras and they can catch out a range of bad driver behaviour.
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The US has just mandated drink-driving technology be installed in all new cars. It’s a vast improvement over our current system for policing drink drivers.
Baby boomers have shown the fastest rise in rates of alcohol and drug misuse in the last 15 years.
Wider societal issues are driving road user behaviour, which cannot be fixed by taking a traditional road safety approach.
A zero tolerance approach is unlikely to curb the behaviour of individuals who choose to drink then drive.
There is an unexpected revolution underway in road safety. True, the highly visible community-wide programs continue, but behind the scenes there are major changes underway in how safety will be managed…
Drink drivers are more likely to be caught in the country than city, new research from the Queensland University of Technology…
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Professor, Western Sydney University
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Adjunct Fellow in Psychological Sciences, Macquarie University, Macquarie University
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine and Melbourne School of Design, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Human Factors, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, Co-director of the Centre for Rural Criminology, University of New England
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Senior Research Fellow in Human Factors & Sociotechnical Systems, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health Sciences & Social Work, Griffith University
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Visiting Clinical Research Fellow in older people's substance use and mental health, King's College London
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Research Fellow, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Adjunct Associate Professor at Auckland University of Technology and Associate Professor, University of New England
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Research Fellow at the Centre for Automotive Safety Research, University of Adelaide
