Tackle Drink Driving: Northland v Wellington (Kaikohe)
Kaikohe Rugby Club Penney Cr, Kaikohe, New ZealandWe've teamed up with Northland Rugby Union to help promote safer choices around driving and alcohol.
We've teamed up with Northland Rugby Union to help promote safer choices around driving and alcohol.
We’ll be set up in the family zone —come try our impairment goggles, play some corn hole, and have a chat about how to get home safely.
Last home game of the season - find us in the family zone promoting safer choices around driving and alcohol.
"At least one child is killed every month in NZ in motor vehicle crashes"
"Fatigue was a problem mentioned by 24% of drivers when travelling on holiday or long trips."
"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."
"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)."
"A pedestrian hit at 30km/h has a 90 percent chance of surviving. A pedestrian hit at 50km/h has a 30 percent chance. The risks for vulnerable pedestrians, such as the elderly or children, are higher again."