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Operation RAID: NSW Police Intensify Checks for Fatigue and Substance Abuse on the Roads
Katie Dokmanovic discusses the critical need for self-assessment and NSW Police efforts against impaired driving. 9 News Sydney, 4 September, 2024.
A Mother’s Heartfelt Plea for Road Safety
Katie Dokmanovic shares her tragic loss at National Road Safety Week, emphasising the importance of road safety.7 News Regional, 6 May, 2024.
New Seatbelt Initiative: A Step Forward, But More Needed to Halve Road Fatalities by 2030
NSW Government launches seatbelt initiative; RTSG supports but calls for stronger measures to reduce fatalities. 7 News Sydney, 5 May, 2024.
Duncan Wakes-Miller on the RTSG Law Reform Commission Submission
Duncan Wakes-Miller advocates for road safety reforms, proposing key changes for safer NSW roads. 2GB Sydney, 6 April, 2024.
RTSG and NSW Police Unite for Easter Road Safety
Roxanne Arnold and NSW Police urge year-round road safety vigilance, not just at Easter. 7 News Sydney, 28 March, 2024.
Change Minds to Save Lives
Duncan Wakes-Miller discusses urgent road safety reforms with Luke Grant, focusing on self-responsibility. 2GB Sydney, 17 February, 2024.
Speak Up, Step In: The Power of Road Safety
Tom Daher emphasises community responsibility in road safety, urging intervention to prevent tragedies.ABC New England North West, 13 February, 2024
Road Crime: A Public Health Crisis We Can't Ignore
Duncan Wakes-Miller stresses treating road crime with urgency, akin to other preventable tragedies. 7 News, Sydney, 29 January, 2024.
Speak Up, Step In to Drive Change
Tom Daher urges safer driving, passenger intervention, and legislative reform as road tolls rises. 2GB, 17 January, 2024.
End the Language of Denial
RTSG releases Australia's first Road Collision Reporting Guidelines, aiming to transform attitudes on road safety. 2GB, 2 January 2024.
Tragedy in Lithgow: An Insight on Grieving After a Fatal Crash
Chronicle of a six-car pile-up near Lithgow killing two, with insights from Duncan Wakes-Miller. 7 News Sydney, 31 December, 2023.
Road Crash Reporting Guidelines: A Call to Change the Narrative
Mick and Zachariah Duke share Jo's tragic story, launching RTSG's guidelines to reframe the language around road incidents. ABC News, 30 December, 2024.
The Vidal’s: A Family Behind the Road Toll’s Human Cost
David Vidal shares the deep impact of his son's death, with Etzio, the 3 year old son Aaron never met, emphasising each road toll's human cost. A Current Affair, 27 December, 2023
Passengers urged to ‘speak up and step in’
Interview with RTSGNSW’s Duncan Wakes-Miller. Sydney Morning Herald, 19 December 2023
Duncan Wakes-Miller Champions "Speak Up and Step In" Campaign
Duncan Wakes-Miller promotes the "Speak Up and Step In" campaign, urging intervention against dangerous driving. ABC Illawarra, 18 December 2023.
Road Safety Crusade: RTSG and AMA Call for Action
Duncan Wakes-Miller and Dr. Bonning urge community action against dangerous driving to save lives. ABC News, 17 December, 2023.
RTSG and AMA Leaders Urge Community Intervention for Road Safety
Duncan Wakes-Miller and Dr. Michael Bonning rally for road safety, urging community action to prevent tragedies. 7 News Sydney, 17 December, 2023.
Outdated Laws: RTSG Calls for Urgent Reform on Road Crime
RTSG members discuss how the current laws around road crime are outdated and unfit for purpose. 7 News Sydney, 3 December, 2023.
Remembering Lives Lost: A Call for Road Crash Victims Memorial
Nigel Smith advocates for a permanent memorial on World Day of Remembrance, emphasising community support. ABC Illawarra, 20 November, 2023.