Media releases

An investment in road safety must be included in next week’s State Budget to reduce the State’s unacceptable road toll and the disproportionate number of people killed and seriously injured in regional WA.

A new RAC survey has revealed the top five areas where Western Australians want more driver education, with merging coming out as the number one area where more guidance is needed.

Western Australian drivers have admitted more needs to be done to address WA’s deadly speeding culture, according to a new RAC survey.

RAC’s Community Education team will visit both primary and secondary schools in the Pilbara this week to educate students about staying safe on and near the roads.

A new RAC survey has revealed the most common rules drivers see broken on Western Australian roads.

Two short-term electric bike trials have resulted in participants saving an average combined total of $18,000 over 10 weeks, by choosing to cycle instead of using other modes of transport.

RAC is urging Western Australians to be vigilant in their homes after reporting a surge in the number of claims for serious house fires in winter and early spring.

RAC’s Community Education team will spend this week visiting South West high schools to educate young drivers about road safety.

With winter setting in and school holidays approaching, many Western Australians are about to embark on an annual overseas trip.

RAC is urging drivers to check the ANCAP safety rating when shopping for a new car this end of financial year, revealing some new cars are so unsafe, RAC will not insure them.