This blog tracks Australian news and research relating to speeding, speed cameras, road safety and related technologies including; insurance telematics and intelligent speed adaptation (ISA).

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Thursday, August 2, 2012

Speeding Myths Busted by RiAus



In Nov 2011 the RiAus which is Australia's own national science hub, based in Adelaide with a reach around the country and throughout the world. Busting myths on speed presented  world leading road safety research in an entertaining and informative way.
Myths which where be tackled included
- Going a little over the speed limit is not a risk
- Small increases in speed do not increase the severity of a crash
- Anti-speed marketing has no effect on behaviour
- Speed limits are arbitrary numbers
- Speed cameras are just for revenue raising
- It's not about me, so it doesn't matter if I drive a little above the speed limit


Videos of the event can be viewed here

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