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What should be done to ensure that the SDGs actually change countries’ development trajectories? Here are four practical steps.
UN is seeking to halve global road deaths and injuries by 2020, but many poorer countries are moving in the wrong direction.
Road traffic injuries are one of the leading causes of death worldwide.
In the wake of a self-driving Uber car killing a pedestrian in Arizona, an ethicist examines the state of autonomous vehicle development.
Wider societal issues are driving road user behaviour, which cannot be fixed by taking a traditional road safety approach.
It’s time for Australia’s personal injury insurance schemes to start preparing for change.
A new study has reported injuries are the greatest cause of death in Australian kids.
Car seats and their endless harnesses, straps and buckles feel like an engineering nightmare for parents. But they work.
In contrast to increases in vehicle safety over the decades, we have seen little new technology to ensure the safety of pedestrians – and current innovations are still based on a car-centric approach.
Road safety is a seriously important public policy issue. Around 1.3 million people die in road crashes around the world each year. Among teenagers and young adults, road crashes are the number-one cause…
The damning report of the Royal Commission into the Home Insulation Program (HIP) was released on Monday. It cites multiple failures of ministers and public servants to foresee and prevent circumstances…










