Keeping you up to date with the latest road safety news and trends in Northland.
"In the event of a car crash, booster seats reduces the risk of injury by 59%."
"It’s not safe to use a device when stopped at traffic lights; Uni of Utah researchers say that drivers take up to 27 seconds to regain full attention after sending a text."
"Drivers talking on the phone can miss up to 50 percent of what’s in their driving environments."
"On average, texting drivers take their eyes off the road for up to 5 seconds at a time. At 90kph, that’s travelling the length of a football field completely blind."
"Seat Belts are a Necessity - Not an Accessory"