776 animals, or two a day, had to be rescued from vehicles in 12 months, the RACQ says. Photo: stock TWO children and two animals are rescued from locked vehicles every day, on average, across Queensland. And motorists are reminded to never leave children or animals unattended in a vehicle as summer arrives. The Royal…
Photo: ANDREW KACIMAIWAI More than a third of e-scooter riders needing emergency medical treatment in Queensland were travelling faster than 25km/h, according to new RACQ research. The RACQ Head of Public Policy Dr Michael Kane also says 65 per cent of injured riders wore helmets and wants to see full-face helmets become mandatory. “We’re seeing…
Photo: supplied More motorists are carrying weapons in their cars amid a rising belief that road rage in Queensland is increasing, says the RACQ. The RACQ’s annual road safety survey reveals that more than 10 per cent of respondents believe it is rising and that motorists are arming themselves. Road Safety and Technical Manager Joel…