The week began optimistically as the road toll was believed to be heading for the lowest rates in a decade.

Data reveals that last year actually saw the lowest rate of road deaths per capita in a century. 

289 people died on the roads, which is the lowest number per capita since 1923.

Development director at Break New Zealand Caroline Perry joins the show. 

LISTEN ABOVE. 

The week began optimistically as the road toll was believed to be heading for the lowest rates in a decade.
Data reveals that last year actually saw the lowest rate of road deaths per capita in a century.&nbsp;
289 people died on the roads, which is the lowest number per capita since 1923.
Development director at Break New Zealand Caroline Perry joins the show.&nbsp;
LISTEN ABOVE.&nbsp;

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Caroline Perry: Development director at Break New Zealand on new road toll numbers

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