During Queensland Road Safety Week, Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast and RACQ's Dr. Michael Kane discussed a sobering campaign featuring 107 life-sized silhouettes in King George Square, representing the 77 men, 25 women, and 5 children projected to die on state roads before Christmas based on 5-year trend data. 

With road deaths already up 12% this year at 194 fatalities, the forward-looking initiative - supported by partners including trauma surgeons who revealed 27 serious hospitalisations occur for every fatality - urges drivers to avoid speeding, distractions, and impairment to save lives.

During Queensland Road Safety Week, Jason Matthews on 4BC Breakfast and RACQ's Dr. Michael Kane discussed a sobering campaign featuring 107 life-sized silhouettes in King George Square, representing the 77 men, 25 women, and 5 children projected to die on state roads before Christmas based on 5-year trend data. 
With road deaths already up 12% this year at 194 fatalities, the forward-looking initiative - supported by partners including trauma surgeons who revealed 27 serious hospitalisations occur for every fatality - urges drivers to avoid speeding, distractions, and impairment to save lives.

If it's happening in Brisbane, you'll hear about it first on 4BC Breakfast.

If it's happening in Brisbane, you'll hear about it first on 4BC Breakfast.