Study: ACT drivers are at least three times more likely to have fatal crashes...
Credit: ozroads.com.au Research from the NRMA-ACT Road Safety Trust has found fatal crashes involving ACT drivers are at least three times more likely to occur outside the territory, with a high number...
View ArticleThe NRMA’s top holiday driving tips
Wendy Machin, President of NRMA Motoring & Services To All our NRMA Members, Firstly, I want to thank you all for your continued loyalty and wish you a happy and safe Christmas break. As many of...
View ArticleOpinion: Top 10 road rage-causing drivers
It doesn’t take much for bad drivers to drive us crazy and if you drove today, chances are you’ve witnessed it, experienced it or are guilty of causing it. Here are the top 10 road rage-causing...
View ArticleMotorcycle lane filtering to be legalised in NSW – what does it mean?
From July 2014, New South Wales motorcyclists will be the first in the country to be legally allowed to lane filter, which is riding between cars that are stopped in traffic on multi-lane roads. So...
View ArticleHow safe are your tyres?
As the Easter school holidays approaches and many families head off on road trips, it’s a good time to check the safety of your tyres. Here at NRMA we understand how critically important tyres are to...
View ArticleThe dangers of tailgating
Most drivers have been in a situation where they feel they are being followed too closely by another vehicle. The obvious risk is that the tailgating driver won’t have enough time to brake if needed,...
View ArticleHow to manage blind spot dangers
Ever heard of someone being involved in a car crash, or a close call and they say “I just didn’t see them”!? More than likely the other object was in the driver’s blind spot. Blind spots are not just...
View ArticleThink twice these Easter Holidays
UPDATE: We remind motorists that double demerits apply from 2 to 6 April 2015 (5 days) inclusive. Please drive safely and take extra care on the roads. During the Easter long weekend, substantial...
View ArticleHow to keep your kids safe on their school commute
SAFE HANDS: Your child’s safety depends on you. With school back across NSW this week, the NSW Centre for Road Safety has put together a list of tips for a safe start to the term. Parents, carers and...
View ArticleFostering safer drivers
SKILLING UP: Research also tells us that the more supervised driving practice a learner driver undertakes the lower the chances of an incident. While safer roads and safer cars are fundamental to...
View ArticleDrivers take note: roads are extra slippery after hot weather
Did you know roads are at their most slippery when wet weather breaks after a long dry spell? Use our safe driving tips below and take extra care on the roads. After sweating through blistering...
View ArticleSchoolies Driving Tips
NRMA Safer Driving‘s Mark Toole has some important advice for young drivers heading off on their schoolies road trip. WITH FREEDOM COMES RESPONSIBILITY: With Schoolies here, young drivers must drive...
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