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  • "A pedestrian hit at 30km/h has a 90 percent chance of surviving. A pedestrian hit at 50km/h has a 30 percent chance. The risks for vulnerable pedestrians, such as the elderly or children, are higher again."

    — NZTA - Better Conversations about Road Risk
  • "Seat Belts are a Necessity - Not an Accessory"

  • "The top three distractions while driving mentioned by respondents were children, people outside the car, and passengers"

    — Public attitudes to road safety survey, Ministry of Transport 2014
  • "Texting While Driving......Go Together Like.....Winning The Powerball Jackpot Then Losing The Ticket."

    — Operation Save Lives
  • "Driving 5km/h above the speed limit in a 60km/h zone has the same level of casualty risk as driving at the New Zealand drink-driving limit (blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 50 mg/100 ml)."

    — NZTA - Better Conversations about Road Risk
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