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Police demand motorists change attitude, after horror long weekend on roads
Senior police are today pleading with motorists to take greater responsibility on NSW roads as the Easter long weekend road toll ended with four people dead, 189 injured and families torn apart. Over...
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How to keep your kids safe on their school commute
SAFE HANDS: Your child’s safety depends on you. With school back across NSW this week, the NSW Centre for Road Safety has put together a list of tips for a safe start to the term. Parents, carers and...
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Can you participate in a new driving study?
OPEN ROAD: Annually around 1,300 people die and 33,000 are seriously injured on Australian roads. Using a new research method, the Naturalistic Driving Study (NDS), this study aims to provide Australia...
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Scam alert: fake infringement email targets drivers
SCAM EMAIL: If you receive an email like this, do not pay any money and do not click any attachments or links. You should delete the email straight away. Be wary of scam emails pretending to be...
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Road safety is in your hands – take the Fatality Free pledge
SIGN UP: Let’s make every day fatality free on our roads. We remind NRMA Members to drive safely and take the Fatality Free Friday pledge today. Fatality Free Friday (29 May 2015) is an initiative of...
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Can you participate in a new child restraint study?
TEST SUBJECTS: Restraint, ease of use and comfort compared between integrated and add on booster seats. Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA), an independent, not-for-profit research institute based...
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Seven simple tips to prevent your car breaking down
HERE TO HELP: We’re here when you need us. Whether you are driving far this weekend or staying local, a breakdown is the last thing you need. Fortunately, there are a few simple things you can do that...
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GPS, Compasses, Cows: How to find your location when broken down
MOO: There have been instances where the name of a farmhouse or breed of cow in a paddock has helped our staff to locate a breakdown. No one ever plans to breakdown, especially in an unfamiliar area...
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NSW School Zones back in operation
STAY ALERT: School Zones play a critical role in making sure NSW kids have a safe and happy start to the school year. We remind motorists that School Zones are back in action in NSW from Monday 13...
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How to play the car finance game
Buying a car can be a trap for the unwary. Although car buyers usually undertake significant research to ensure they get the right model to best suit their needs, they don’t always put as much effort...
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Putting trust back into mechanics
SERVICE WITH A SMILE: By the end of the year, 25 NRMA MotorServe centres will be open for business. Pictured: NRMA MotorServe South Strathfield Manager, Jason Cimino, and NRMA MotorServe CEO, Elaine...
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Top 5 things to see at the 2016 Parkes Elvis Festival
The 24th annual Parkes Elvis Festival will be held January 6-10, 2016, and if last year’s event is any guide, it will attract more than 20,000 visitors. The main street is closed off for the duration...
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Indicating is not a courtesy, it’s the law
ON THE BLINK: Why do some drivers not indicate? Laziness, lack of education, or perhaps sometimes a calculated move to not betray intentions? When we asked on Facebook what road rule you think other...
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Think twice this Christmas holiday period
We remind motorists that double demerits apply for eleven days from 24 December to 3 January 2015 inclusive. Please drive safely and take extra care on the roads. During the Christmas Holiday period,...
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NSW Police Force launches Operation Arrive Alive
Image: NSW Police Facebook With the road toll currently at 332, 35 more than the same time last year, police are appealing to all road users to #ArriveAlive during the upcoming holiday season....
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NRMA Staff helping the community this Christmas
As part of our strategy to help people more often, teams across the NRMA have used their volunteer leave to give back this Christmas. Below is a sample of how we’ve helped the community so far....
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Paramedics urge safety as wet weather continues
Residents in Sydney and the Hunter are being urged to avoid any non-essential travel as the New Year deluge continues to wreak havoc on the roads. A spokesperson for the State Emergency Service said...
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Tips for driving in hot weather
The wisest advice when the weather gets very hot is to assume a horizontal position and chill out somewhere cool and sheltered. However, Australians know that driving in hot weather is often necessary....
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Can you participate in this study to improve child safety?
GREATER GOOD: The information from this research study will benefit others who use child restraint systems by making the materials that are supplied with restraints easier to understand and thus safer...
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The dangers of tailgating
Most drivers have been in a situation where they feel they are being followed too closely by another vehicle. The obvious risk is that the tailgating driver won’t have enough time to brake if needed,...
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