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New Road Rules in September |
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From the 4th September this year new rules will apply for drivers with a Learner’s permit or a Provisional licence in South Australia. A comprehensive website (www.mylicence.sa.gov.au) has been launched to help Learner, Provisional and supervising drivers understand the new rules and provide them with access to essential documentation such as the Driving Companion. It also provides a road law theory practice test and will eventually the hazard perception test. |
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Information for Learners, Supervisors and Driving InstructorsKeys2Drive is a program that helps new drivers prepare for the realities of P plate driving. The program is providing a free lesson to beginner drivers, which brings the beginner driver and the parent/supervisor together with a keys2drive accredited professional driving instructor. See the Keys2Drive website for more information. |
Understanding young adults' driving behaviourA report on the ATP Yound Drivers Study from the collaborative partnership between the Australian Institute of Family Studies, the Royal Automobile Club of Victoria and the Transport Accident Commission of Victoria. See In the Driver's Seat for more information. |
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The Centre for Automotive Safety Research |
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The Centre for Automotive Safety Research at the University of Adelaide, is internationally recognised as a leading research organisation in its field. The Centre conducts high quality independent research that enables rational decision making, leading to a reduction in the human and economic losses from road crashes. The Centre is focused on: - Conducting multidisciplinary research to understand how road crashes and the resulting injuries are caused
- Proposing and evaluating ways to prevent crashes and injuries
- Providing independent professional advice on road safety matters to government and non-government organisations in Australia and overseas
See the CASR website for more information. |
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New Heavy Vehicle speed legistlation |
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Heavy vehicle speeding is a problem on our roads-245 heavy vehicle drivers across Australia died in crashes while at the wheel in 2008. From 1 February 2010, new nationally consistent Heavy Vehicle Speed laws come into effect in South Australia. They require better management of heavy vehicle speed, and make specific off-road parties more responsible for the speed of heavy vehicle. See Heavy Vehicle Speed legistaltion for more information. |
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