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Queensland leads 10 percent national road toll reduction

The national road toll decreased by almost 10 percent in 2010, with the number of deaths in road crashes down from 1507 in 2009 to 1368 last year. Queensland led a list of four states to experience a reduction in its road toll, while the...

Video: Slow Down iPhone app for musical motorists

Sometimes it’s hard to resist putting the foot down when your favourite song comes on, but a new app from a European road safety organisation makes it impossible to listen to your music if you are speeding.

Cop books speeding driver on opposite sides of the world

A police officer in New Zealand has given a motorist a second speeding ticket, two years after booking him for the same speeding offence in Britain. Constable Andy Flitton worked with the Metropolitan Police in London for 26 years before...

Speed camera millionaire caught speeding

GoSafe is an initiate in Ireland whereby a contract deal is made with speed camera van operators to help alleviate speeding-related road accidents. It's similar to our system, except banks own the camera vans here, whereas over in Ireland, a company...

Slow Down Stupid – QLD Transport

Once again we're nearing the holiday season and that means the state transport departments are gearing up to cash in on our holiday travel. First up, Queensland Transport has continued with its "slow down stupid" campaign now focused on the...

Lamborghini Gallardo mechanic beats hoon charge

Remember the mechanic we told you about yesterday who was suspected of speeding in someone else's Lamborghini? He's just walked out of court not only fine-free, he was also awarded $18,000 in costs.