Mistakes on the road are made by everyday Australians, doing everyday things, every day. Too many of these mistakes end in tragedy – where someone is killed or seriously injured, Road Safety Advisory Council Chair Garry Bailey said today. “Last year, 32 people were killed and 252 seriously injured in road-related crashes in Tasmania. Many of these crashes were the result of simple mistakes where the presence of active collision avoidance features – now standard equipment in the majority of new vehicles, and increasingly many used models – could have helped prevent or minimise the effects of a crash. Read more.
