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TAC encourages all road users to be present this Christmas
5 Dec 2014: The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) is encouraging all Victorians to make an important promise before they hit the road this Christmas holiday season – to be present.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-…ad-users-to-be-present-this-christmas
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Unsolicited phone calls spark TAC fraud warning
17 Jul 2015: The Transport Accident Commission has issued a warning to Victorians to be wary of unsolicited phone calls relating to TAC claims.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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Principals, raise your hands for road safety
27 May 2015: School principals across Victoria have been asked to raise their hands for a program teaching year 11 students how to avoid risky situations on the roads.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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Campaign hits nerve with parents
27 Jul 2015: The TAC's Safer P-Platers campaign has hit a nerve with parents and teenagers with more than 100,000 flocking to saferpplaters.com.au.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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CREP reveals the safest car seats for children
13 Oct 2014: New Child Restraint Evaluation Program (CREP) ratings released today show that of 14 tested child restraints; only two models achieved a five-star protection rating while an additional six restraints received a four-star protection rating.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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Melbourne Landmarks Light Up To Raise Awareness Of Road Trauma
3 May 2015: Victoria's Parliament House will be illuminated yellow this week, alongside a number of iconic Melbourne landmarks, to raise awareness of road trauma and support those affected by it. Tomorrow marks the start of the Third United Nations Global Road
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-…-up-to-raise-awareness-of-road-trauma
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TAC provides timely advice for motorists heading for the hills
16 Jul 2015: Snow-goers visiting Mt Buller over the next month can take advantage of free breath tests and a stack of snow-related giveaways thanks to a Transport Accident Commission (TAC) road safety program.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-…e-for-motorists-heading-for-the-hills
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Cadel Evans champions safety-first cycling culture
29 Jan 2015: The only Australian to win the prestigious Tour de France has joined the Transport Accident Commission (TAC), urging all Victorian road users to embrace a new era of road safety.Cadel Evans, who stood atop the winners' podium in Paris in 2011,
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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Distractions a danger to pedestrians
21 Jan 2015: The Andrews Labor Government has called on Victorians to be alert around roads, after new figures show pedestrian fatalities rose by 22 per cent last year. In 2014, 44 pedestrians lost their lives on Victorian roads, up from 36 the previous
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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One in three used cars is below par for safety…. but it’s not all bad …
2 Sep 2015: Victoria's leading road safety advocates say it's disappointing that almost one-third of vehicles tested in the 2015 Used Car Safety Ratings; scored a Poor or Very Poor rating for occupant crash safety protection.
https://www.tac.vic.gov.au/about-the-tac/media-room/news-and-events
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