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Vehicle lighting rules under review
Wednesday, 12 November 2003, 5:57 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
The Land Transport Safety Authority is calling for public submissions on a proposed rule that will review, update and replace the legal requirements for vehicle lighting equipment. More >>
Vehicle registrations up 17.5 percent for October
Thursday, 6 November 2003, 3:47 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
Vehicle registrations for October were up 17.5 percent on last year, according to figures from the Land Transport Safety Authority. More >>
Last chance for road safety awards entries
Tuesday, 14 October 2003, 10:57 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
Think you know how to make our roads safer? Your idea could save lives, and it could also earn you cash and recognition if you enter the inaugural New Zealand Road Safety Innovation Awards before next week's deadline. More >>
Vehicle registrations up 20 percent for September
Tuesday, 14 October 2003, 12:02 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
Vehicle registrations for September were up 20.5 percent on last year, according to figures from the Land Transport Safety Authority. More >>
Road safety campaign takes top prize at at awards
Friday, 26 September 2003, 5:07 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
The Land Transport Safety Authority's road safety ad campaign has taken out top prize for "sustained success" at the second annual Effie awards. More >>
Inaugural New Zealand road safety awards
Monday, 14 July 2003, 3:14 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
The first ever national awards programme for breakthroughs in New Zealand road safety is about to be launched, with entries for the inaugural Road Safety Innovation Awards opening tomorrow (July 15). More >>
Too many Kiwis still not buckling up - LTSA survey
Monday, 7 July 2003, 11:43 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
A stubborn eight percent of New Zealanders are still refusing to buckle up in the front seat, according to the Land Transport Safety Authority's latest survey of safety belt use. More >>
Vehicle registrations well up for June
Friday, 4 July 2003, 4:28 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
Vehicle registrations for June were up 23.5 percent on last year, according to figures from the Land Transport Safety Authority. More >>
Failure to give way road safety ad campaign
Friday, 30 May 2003, 10:44 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
Drivers who fail to give way at intersections are the target of a new Land Transport Safety Authority advertising campaign. More >>
Survey shows road safety messages getting through
Monday, 26 May 2003, 2:52 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
New Zealanders are highly supportive of on-road police enforcement and are less accepting of risky driving behaviour than in the past, according to the latest annual Land Transport Safety Authority survey of public attitudes to road safety. More >>
Vehicle registrations up for April
Thursday, 15 May 2003, 5:09 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
Vehicle registrations for April were up six percent on last year, according to figures from the Land Transport Safety Authority. There were 21,317 first-time registrations of new and used imported vehicles this April, compared with 20,085 in April 2002 ... More >>
Latest crash test results
Wednesday, 14 May 2003, 11:41 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
Three of New Zealand's top selling new cars have earned high marks in the latest crash test results from the independent Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP), the Land Transport Safety Authority announced today. More >>
LTSA and ACC team up to help novice drivers
Wednesday, 30 April 2003, 4:08 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
It's often said that practice makes perfect, and a new practice driving programme could reduce road crashes by as much as 30 percent in the mishap-prone 15-to-19 age group. More >>
Road Code now available free on-line
Thursday, 24 April 2003, 1:02 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
Need to brush up on the road rules but don't have a copy of the road code? Just visit the Land Transport Safety Authority website, www.ltsa.govt.nz, where an on-line version of the Official New Zealand Road Code for car drivers is now available at no charge. More >>
Fatal crashes at danger sites cut 50%
Wednesday, 23 April 2003, 11:30 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
A targeted road engineering programme has cut fatal crashes in half and reduced injury crashes by one third at over 2,300 sites around New Zealand, a study released this week by the Land Transport Safety Authority (LTSA) shows. More >>
Police and LTSA plea for safe driving this Easter
Wednesday, 16 April 2003, 12:01 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
Police and the Land Transport Safety Authority are pleading with drivers to use common sense and keep safe on the roads this Easter weekend, following a recent spate of crashes which has pushed the number of road deaths for this year to 143, up from ... More >>
Revised Dangerous Goods Rule released for comment
Friday, 11 April 2003, 4:44 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
The Land Transport Safety Authority is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to the rules for the carriage of dangerous goods over land in New Zealand. More >>
Vehicle registrations up for March
Thursday, 10 April 2003, 11:44 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
Vehicle registrations for March were up nearly six percent on last year, according to figures from the Land Transport Safety Authority. There were 24,140 first-time registrations of new and used imported vehicles this March, compared with 22,797 ... More >>
Tougher safety belt requirements from today
Tuesday, 1 April 2003, 11:34 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
In most cases safety belts in front seats that fail Warrant of Fitness or Certificate of Fitness inspections will now have to be replaced with more modern webbing clamp safety belts. More >>
Feb/March Peak Injury Time for Child Cyclists
Thursday, 20 February 2003, 3:58 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
February and March are the peak times for injuries to child cyclists in the Auckland region and RoadSafe Auckland say bike helmets are a must. More >>
