Tag: Towards Zero
Ocean future cut short on road
In September Star News reporter Lia Spencer told the heart-wrenching story of the death of her twin sisters in a road accident in Canada....
From 70 to zero, Francisco goes
WHAT is an acceptable number of road deaths?
Narre Warren’s Francisco Cerros was asked that question last year when he fronted a TAC road...
Road crash injury rates spiral
NEW Transport Accident Commission data shows areas on Melbourne’s suburban fringe have some of the highest road crash injury rates in the state.
The TAC’s...
No long weekend deaths
WHAT is better than a drought breaking premiership for the Western Bulldogs?
For Victoria Police Road Policing Command it is a long weekend with no...
They came and left together
By Lia Spencer
LIFE as we know it can change overnight.
On 22 August 1998, I went to sleep blissfully unaware of the tragedy I would...
Danger days for troubled junctions
By Aneeka Simonis
THE worst casualty crash intersections and peak crash times have been revealed by police working to drive down road trauma in Cardinia...
Crossing upgrade advocacy gathers pace
By Alana Mitchelson
ADVOCACY for the upgrade of one of Pakenham’s most dangerous level crossings is stronger than ever after a double fatal at a...
Council mulls zero fatality strategies
By Alana Mitchelson
CARDINIA Shire was one of 13 councils from across Melbourne that met to discuss different approaches towards improving road safety and reducing...
Papers moving Towards Zero
THE Transport Accident Commission has announced a renewed partnership with regional media outlets - including the Pakenham-Berwick Gazette - as part of the state’s...
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Blackburn spares Berwick’s blushes
Poor kicking for goal spared Berwick from a significant margin of defeat against Blackburn at home on Saturday afternoon in the Eastern Football Netball...
