2 Seconds To Kill
Posted on 03 July 2014
‘2 Seconds To Kill – this is all it takes for a distracted driver to kill…
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"The number of fatal & serious crashes where a restraint was not worn increased by 150% between 2013-2017"
"'Texting while driving increases the risk of a crash 23.2 times over unimpaired driving'"
"On average, one person dies every day on NZ Roads"
"A Child is killed as a pedestrian (on & off road) almost every month in NZ"
"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)."