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This News & Events section has been included to help inform and share information from our road safety partners about current issues and campaigns that might be of interest.

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  • Share The Road With Cyclists

    Posted on 24 March 2014

    Cyclists are more vulnerable than other road users so it is important that we all share the road together.

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  • Next Fatigue Stop at Uretiti

    Posted on 21 March 2014

    Watch out for the next Fatigue Stop northbound on SH 1, Uretiti, Northland – it will be at Christmas Eve 24 December 2014 – 12.30 to 5.30pm. Stop, have a break and get rested, Drive Fresh.

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  • Signs of Fatigue

    Posted on 10 February 2014

    Fatigue is responsible for many crashes. Make sure you sleep well before driving and take regular breaks. Drive Fresh.

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  • Press Release Minister for Courts – Fine dodgers face driving ban

    People with unpaid fines or reparation for traffic-related offences could find themselves barred from driving under powerful new sanctions which come into effect this month, Courts Minister Chester Borrows says.

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  • Coffee Brake – Drive Fresh

    Posted on 30 August 2013

    Find out where to redeem your coffee brake vouchers here.

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  • Checks for truckies

    Posted on 28 August 2013

    More than half of the truck drivers who took part in voluntary health checks south of Whangarei last month were found to have problems.

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  • Good gear saves lives

    Posted on 31 July 2013

    President of the Ulysses motorcycle club says good safety gear save his life and he believes more bikers need to invest in the best.

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  • More ‘brakes’ on Northland roads

    Posted on 28 July 2013

    Coffee Brake is a unique project that targets tired drivers on Northland roads all year round.

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  • "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."

    — 2014 book A Deadly Wandering
  • "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."

    — 2014 book 'A Deadly Wandering'
  • "Life Is A Great Gift - Wrap it in a Seatbelt for Safe Keeping"

    — Unknown Source
  • "'Drive now. Text later'"

    — Bumper Sticker
  • "Ride To The Conditions"

    — Ride Forever
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