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LTSA survey shows safety messages getting through
Tuesday, 27 February 2001, 2:52 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
Road safety enforcement and advertising campaigns are continuing to change behaviour and chip away at long-held beliefs, according to the latest Land Transport Safety Authority public attitudes survey. Changes since the introduction of targeted enforcement ... More >>
LTSA wants a crash-free bike to work day
Monday, 19 February 2001, 4:13 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
With National Bike to Work Day happening this Wednesday (February 21), the Land Transport Safety Authority is reminding motorists of their duty to share the roads with cyclists. More >>
Poor child restraint use shows neglect – LTSA
Thursday, 1 February 2001, 9:17 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
The lives of one-in-five young children are being put at risk through them not being secured in appropriate child restraints in vehicles, according to the Land Transport Safety Authority’s latest survey on child restraint use. More >>
2000 road toll climbs to 465
Tuesday, 9 January 2001, 1:49 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
The official 2000 Road Toll has now risen to 465 following the deaths of three people involved in crashes in December. More >>
2000/2001 Holiday road toll at 17
Wednesday, 3 January 2001, 4:19 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
The 2000/2001 holiday road toll period has ended with a provisional figure of 17 deaths, equal to the number of deaths for the same time last year. More >>
LTSA warns scooter riders to keep off the roads
Friday, 22 December 2000, 10:34 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
Fun and funky scooters, tipped to be the number one request from Santa this Christmas, could quickly turn into a number one hazard unless owners take heed of a few rules and safety tips, the Land Transport Safety Authority said today. More >>
Christmas is here – don’t blow it
Thursday, 21 December 2000, 2:42 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
A record low annual road toll could be the icing on the Christmas cake so long as motorists take care and act responsibly over the holiday period, the director of Land Transport Safety, Reg Barrett said today. More >>
LTSA proposes adjustments to driving hours regime
Wednesday, 20 December 2000, 11:39 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
A proposal that aims to make logbook systems more straightforward for commercial drivers while at the same time still tackling the issue of driver fatigue has been released by the Land Transport Safety Authority (LTSA) for discussion. More >>
Survey shows value of vehicle safety to motorists
Monday, 18 December 2000, 10:40 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
A Land Transport Safety Authority survey has shown that vehicle safety features are currently a low priority for most Kiwi motorists. More >>
Road Safety Strategy submission deadline looms
Friday, 8 December 2000, 11:44 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
National Road Safety Committee (NRSC) Chairman Reg Barrett is urging New Zealanders with an interest in improving road safety to make a submission on the proposed Road Safety Strategy 2010. More >>
November road toll lowest for 30 years
Friday, 1 December 2000, 11:23 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
The 35 deaths on New Zealand roads over the past month have contributed to the lowest November toll since 1970, the Land Transport Safety Authority said today. More >>
The Road’s No Playground Campaign Backgrounder
Thursday, 30 November 2000, 9:46 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
Pacific children are seven times more likely to be injured as pedestrians than other children. This applies especially to Pacific children under 10 years of age and based in the Auckland urban area. Each year 80 Pacific ... More >>
LTSA providing details of flood-damaged vehicles
Wednesday, 29 November 2000, 9:47 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
The Land Transport Safety Authority is listing the details of vehicles damaged by floods in Japan on its website and reiterating a previous warning to importers that it will be extremely difficult and costly to have the cars certified for sale in ... More >>
Crash testing improves small car safety standards
Tuesday, 21 November 2000, 4:45 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
Small vehicles have again improved their safety performance, according to Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) crash test results announced today by the Land Transport Safety Authority. More >>
Safety measures cut log truck rollovers in half
Tuesday, 7 November 2000, 12:38 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
The number of log trucks rolling over on New Zealand roads has been cut by nearly half following the introduction of new safety measures in recent years, according to a study commissioned by the Land Transport Safety Authority (LTSA). More >>
Record low road toll for October
Wednesday, 1 November 2000, 9:41 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
The 24 fatalities on New Zealand roads over the past month is the lowest toll for any month since records began in 1965, the Land Transport Safety Authority announced today. More >>
LTSA offers warning and advice to 4WD owners
Tuesday, 24 October 2000, 1:19 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
Concern about crashes involving 4WD recreational vehicles has led to the Land Transport Safety Authority producing a brochure on driving tips for 4WD owners. More >>
Drivers urged to aim for high marks in holidays
Friday, 22 September 2000, 1:39 pm | Land Transport Safety Authority
With school holidays beginning this weekend the Land Transport Safety Authority is asking motorists to shoot for straight A's on the road. More >>
Downward trend in vehicle registrations continues
Wednesday, 6 September 2000, 11:11 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
Vehicle registration statistics for August show a reduction in the total number of registrations processed, compared to the same month last year. More >>
Road toll lowest ever for month of August
Friday, 1 September 2000, 10:28 am | Land Transport Safety Authority
The 29 deaths on New Zealand roads last month was the lowest toll recorded for any August since records began in 1965, the Land Transport Safety Authority said today. More >>
