New data shows 1,202 people died on the nation’s roads in the 12 months to 31 May 2023, which is 24 more deaths than in the previous corresponding 12-month period – a 2 per cent increase.
read moreThe number of deaths on Australian roads has once again risen with the latest figures showing a 5.9 per cent surge in road deaths in the 12 months to March 31.
read moreThe big shift to electric vehicles is great for the planet. But we need a fair way to pay for the roads they drive on that don’t build themselves.
read moreThe latest monthly figures showing a 3.9% increase in road deaths add to the compelling case for governments to lift their game on road safety.
read moreAnalysis by the nation’s peak motoring body shows Australians living in regional areas are almost five times more likely to die in road crashes than those living in cities.
read moreA more urgent response from government is needed, as new data shows national road deaths increased 7.3% in the 12 months to 31 January 2023.
read moreAustralia’s peak motoring body is again calling for urgent improvements to Australia’s road safety management and coordination, as new data shows national road deaths increased 6.2% in the 12 months to 30 November.
read moreAustralia’s peak motoring body is calling on the Commonwealth Government to urgently improve national road safety management and coordination, after new data confirmed 1,172 people died on the nation’s roads in the past 12 months.
read moreTransport ministers called on to urgently improve national road safety management, after new data confirmed COVID’s travel restrictions, lockdowns, and reduced traffic volumes did not stop Australia’s road toll rising
read moreAustralia’s peak motoring body said the $150 million announced today for a remote roads upgrade pilot program is an important initiative and hopefully a sign the shortcomings of the Draft National Road Safety Strategy 2021-2030, released in February, are being corrected.
read more