News & Events – Page 4 – Northland Road Safety

New Speed Management Guide

Posted on 14 November 2016

Associate Transport Minister Craig Foss says a new Speed Management Guide released today will modernise New Zealand’s approach to managing speed and enable a limit of 110km/h on some roads.

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Summer weather helps progress Brynderwyn Improvements project (NZTA Media Release)

Posted on 30 October 2016

Construction work on the State Highway 1 Brynderwyn Improvements project is ramping up as the warmer, drier, spring weather approaches.

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Labour Weekend – Highway Hotspots

Posted on 05 October 2016

Highway Hotspots Information for Labour Weekend is available at www.nzta.govt.nz/hotspots on the interactive map

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Sharing the road with trucks

Posted on 18 September 2016

Vehicles of many sizes share New Zealand’s road network, but they don’t always share it safely.
Every year around 80 people die as a result of crashes between trucks and cars or motorcycles, and a further 800 people are injured.

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National Drive Electric Week Presentations – EV 101 – Electric Cars for Beginners

Posted on 11 September 2016

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WoodFlow Optimisation 2016 – “Transport Technologies, Logistics, IT & Data Management” Conference

Posted on 06 July 2016

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Proposed amendments to Whangarei District Council’s Vehicles on Beaches Bylaw

Posted on 26 June 2016

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NZTA MEDIA RELEASE – Tell us what you think

Posted on 21 June 2016

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"Text Or Drive.....But Never Both"

— Operation Save Lives
"At least one child is killed every month in NZ in motor vehicle crashes"

— Kidsafe Aotearoa
"Drivers talking on the phone can miss up to 50 percent of what’s in their driving environments."

— 2014 book A Deadly Wandering
"A Moment of Distraction Can Last Forever"

— Bumper Sticker
"Seat Belts are a Necessity - Not an Accessory"