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Road Safety Tips To Teach Your Children – From NZTA

Posted on 16 February 2015

Check out the road safety tips to teach your Children. It is provided by NZTA – (NZ Transport Agency).

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Coffee Brake – Village Cafe – Paparoa

Posted on 05 January 2015

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The Top Five Gifts For Drivers

Posted on 22 December 2014

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Northland Draft Regional Transport Plans – Drop-in days – Have Your Say

Posted on 16 December 2014

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New public information campaign: Lower alcohol limit

Posted on 01 December 2014

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Emergency Services Family Fun Day Sunday 30 November 2014 10am to 2pm.

Posted on 23 November 2014

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Safety Week 2014 – 24-30 November

Posted on 16 November 2014

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Crash test dummies getting fatter to match American drivers

Posted on 05 November 2014

Crash test dummies getting fatter to match American drivers – Studies show increased risk of death for obese drivers, new dummies made to match them

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Road Deaths Statistics

	Local Road fatalities This Year	State Highway fatalities This Year	Total fatalities This Year
Far North	6	4	10
Whangarei	6	5	11
Kaipara	2	0	2
Northland	14	9	23
National	262

"It's a good thing not everyone has a Smartphone - Someone has to honk when the light turns green!"

— Bumper Sticker
"'You booze, you cruise, you lose'"

— Author Unknown
"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
"In the event of a car crash, booster seats reduces the risk of injury by 59%."

— SafeKids Aotearoa
"'Intexticated: distracted by the act of texting to such a degree that one seems intoxicated'"

— Author Unknown

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