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Safer Victorian Roads With 40 Years Of Breath Testing
11 Jul 2016: The Andrews Labor Government today marked 40 years of random breath testing – with thousands of lives having been saved since Victoria Police conducted their first test in July 1976.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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Introducing Graham: the only person designed to survive on our roads
21 Jul 2016: Evolutionary science and human vulnerability are at the centre of a new Victorian initiative to reduce road deaths and injuries. The Transport Accident Commission today launched its latest road safety project, highlighting how susceptible the human
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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Towards Zero 2016 Road Safety and Media Awards – entries now open
7 Jul 2016: Victorian organisations and journalists are being encouraged to get their entries in for the third annual Towards Zero Road Safety and Media Awards.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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TAC sets bold plan to be the world’s best
5 Jul 2016: The Transport Accident Commission has unveiled a bold new plan to lead the world in social insurance from its Geelong headquarters.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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Regional leaders unite Towards Zero
29 Jun 2016: Regional leaders from across Victoria will join road safety decision makers next week to discuss ways to reduce road trauma in their communities.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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TAC Cup celebrates local legends in its 25th year
30 Jun 2016: The 25 year partnership with the Transport Accident Commission also takes on a new mantra as the clubs commit to stand together towards zero deaths and serious injuries on the roads.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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Saving lives – Melba Highway wire rope barrier
6 Jun 2016: A new stretch of wire rope barrier on the Melba Highway near Yea has saved three lives, after a driver crashed into the barrier when he fell asleep at the wheel. The near-miss happened at the new Victorian first centreline wire-rope barrier that was
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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Alco-gates trial part of $1.1b strategy to reduce deaths and injuries
23 May 2016: An Australian-first trial of alco-gates is among a raft of technology-based investigations designed to help Victoria reduce road fatalities to below 200 by 2020.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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Safer cars on the rise as AEB fitment rates more than double
27 May 2016: The Transport Accident Commission is calling for manufacturers to include auto emergency braking (AEB) as standard in all new cars, following a spike in the technology’s rollout on the production line.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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Dangerous Torquay intersection set for $2.5m safety overhaul
13 May 2016: The Transport Accident Commission today joined VicRoads, Surf Coast Shire and the State Government to announce funding for a new roundabout at a dangerous Torquay intersection.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events/2016
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