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Many people are aware of dangers facing road users... (79%) believe talking on a mobile increases risk of a crash 4 in 5 ALMOST 85 % agree a 70km/h road crash is a lot more severe than a 60km/h crash 61% Most drivers completely separate drinking and driving Most support rules and enforcement to address these risks... 88 % agree with 40km/h limits in high pedestrian areas 98 % agree with random breath testing (RBT) 96 % agree with drug testing drivers 65 % approve of point-to-point speed enforcement and have experienced enforcement... 19 % have been booked for speeding in the last two years 81 % have seen police conduct RBT in the last 6 months 37 % have had a RBT in the last 6 months 10 % have been drug tested while driving in the last two years Nevertheless, many still undertake unsafe behaviours... 10km/h over the speed limit most of the time 6 % drive or ride at least 21 % don’t allow extra space for heavy vehicles when merging or changing lanes 64 % use a mobile phone while driving or riding 47 % said they have driven while feeling fatigued 23 % said they have fallen asleep at the wheel

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Page 1: Many people are aware of dangers facing road users 85 4 5 · Many people are aware of dangers facing road users... (79%) believe talking on a mobile increases risk of a crash

Many people are aware of dangers facing road users...

(79%) believe talking ona mobile increases risk of a crash

4 in 5ALMOST85%agree a 70km/hroad crash is a lotmore severe thana 60km/h crash

61%Most drivers

completely separatedrinking and driving

Most support rules and enforcementto address these risks...

88%

agree with 40km/h limitsin high pedestrian areas

98%

agree with randombreath testing (RBT)

96%

agree with drugtesting drivers

65%

approve of point-to-pointspeed enforcement

and have experiencedenforcement...

19%

have been booked forspeeding in the last two years

81%

have seen police conductRBT in the last 6 months

37%

have had a RBT inthe last 6 months

10%

have been drug tested whiledriving in the last two years

Nevertheless, many still undertake unsafe behaviours...

10km/h over the speed limit most of the time

6% drive or ride at least21%

don’t allow extra spacefor heavy vehicles when

merging or changing lanes

64%use a

mobilephonewhile

drivingor riding

47%said

they have driven while

feeling fatigued

23%said

they have fallen asleepat the wheel