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Jun 2, 2008

SAFETY * Australia - VTA launches driver distraction campaign

The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) has launched a new safety campaign aimed at reducing a rate of heavy vehicle accidents

VIC,Australia -Supply Chain Review -May 30, 2008: -- Backed by Minister for Roads and Ports Tim Pallas, the VTA unveiled its Distracted Drivers are Dangerous Driver which comprises a safety pack developed by the Transport Industry Safety Group... VTA Chief Executive Phil Lovel says the campaign aims to reduce distraction-related crashes by having companies introducing an anti-distraction policy to discourage drivers from using phones or other devices while driving... But while most of the focus on the campaign was on the trucking industry, Lovel says there is no reason as to why it cannot be expanded to cover all road users. He says the VTA will encourage other industries and individuals to adopt its anti-distraction policies...

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