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Current Strategies

Etiology

  • ‘Please Slow Down’ targets speeding

  • ‘Pinkie’ targets speeding

  • ‘Paranoia’ targets drink driving

  • ‘Get Your Hand Off It’ targets mobile phone use whilst driving
  • Most vulnerable 3-6 months after receiving 'Provisional' license

- due to visual and spatial

perception errors

  • 33% of fatal accidents among 1st year drivers occur between 10pm and 6 am
  • 20% of fatal accidents involve driver fatigue
  • 40% of fatal crashes involving plate drivers are due to speed
  • Drink driving, decision making, numerous

passengers, distractions (visual, physical,

cognitive)

Health Promotion

  • Target year 11 and 12 students
  • Incentives to boost attendance and retain the information provided
  • Car crash simulator
  • Take home freebies
  • Interactive demonstrations and activities
  • Posters of crash scene
  • Feed back to improve future workshops

Morbidity & Mortality

Epidemiology

  • 15-24 year olds most at risk (AIHW 2008)
  • In 2009, 59 people died in ' & crashes
  • Leading cause of injury for 15-24 year olds

- 36.8% of injuries in males

- 45.6% of injuries in females

  • 418 young people died per year between 2004-06 (ABS 2008)
  • 30% of young deaths are caused by road accidents
  • 656 Australians have died this year

on our roads

  • As young as 16 can get their Learner

License

  • Risks whilst on the road
  • 33 times more likely to have a crash or

accident than L-platers.

  • Highest causers and victims of road

traffic fatalities.

  • An increased risk of sustaining fatal

injuries

  • Over 6,100 P plater speeding

fines in 2009

' ' Plate Drivers &

Fatal Traffic Accidents

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