National Road Safety Week

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National Road Safety Week (NRSW) is an initiative from the Safer Australian Roads and Highways (SARAH) Group, partnering road safety organisations and government to highlight the impact of road trauma and ways to reduce it.

The Road Safety Commission is offering grants of up to $5,000 for community groups and not-for-profit organisations to run road safety events linked to the below themes during National Road Safety Week (5-12 May 2024).

For details on eligibility and how to apply visit our Community Grants Portal. Be quick, applications close Friday 8 March 2024.


National Road Safety Week Themes 2024

National Road safety week themes 2024 (see main text)

Date
Theme
Call to Action
Sunday 5th May
Remember the 1200
Today we remember the lives lost on Australian roads and highways
Monday 6th May
Your road safety pledge
Pledge to drive so others survive
Tuesday 7th May
Road Safety for the Next Generation
Focus on young drivers
Wednesday 8th May
Protect those who Protect and Assist Us
Keep our emergency services and roadside workers safe
Thursday 9th May
How Safe is My Car?
Think about safety when choosing your vehicle
Friday 10th May
Drive in the Moment (Distraction)
Put down your phone, put down your seatbelt, manage fatigue
Saturday 11th May
Share the Street
Be aware of vulnerable road users such as cyclists, motorcyclists, eRiders and pedestrians
Sunday 12th May
Take Care and Be Aware on Regional Roads
Slow down, be alert, and drive to the conditions



National Road Safety Week (NRSW) is an initiative from the Safer Australian Roads and Highways (SARAH) Group, partnering road safety organisations and government to highlight the impact of road trauma and ways to reduce it.

The Road Safety Commission is offering grants of up to $5,000 for community groups and not-for-profit organisations to run road safety events linked to the below themes during National Road Safety Week (5-12 May 2024).

For details on eligibility and how to apply visit our Community Grants Portal. Be quick, applications close Friday 8 March 2024.


National Road Safety Week Themes 2024

National Road safety week themes 2024 (see main text)

Date
Theme
Call to Action
Sunday 5th May
Remember the 1200
Today we remember the lives lost on Australian roads and highways
Monday 6th May
Your road safety pledge
Pledge to drive so others survive
Tuesday 7th May
Road Safety for the Next Generation
Focus on young drivers
Wednesday 8th May
Protect those who Protect and Assist Us
Keep our emergency services and roadside workers safe
Thursday 9th May
How Safe is My Car?
Think about safety when choosing your vehicle
Friday 10th May
Drive in the Moment (Distraction)
Put down your phone, put down your seatbelt, manage fatigue
Saturday 11th May
Share the Street
Be aware of vulnerable road users such as cyclists, motorcyclists, eRiders and pedestrians
Sunday 12th May
Take Care and Be Aware on Regional Roads
Slow down, be alert, and drive to the conditions



Page published: 08 Feb 2024, 12:37 PM