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You are here: Home Archive 2009 August Weekly Edition 13th of August 2009 Rigid truck fatalities increase ‘unacceptable’

Rigid truck fatalities increase ‘unacceptable’

by Rob McKay last modified Aug 13, 2009 06:07 PM

THE AUSTRALIAN Trucking Association has urged heavy rigid truck operators to upgrade their safety procedures as truck fatalities continue to increase.

Federal Government data has revealed there were 90 fatal crashes and 95 fatalities involving heavy rigid trucks in 2008, compared with 78 fatal crashes and 83 fatalities in 2007.
By contrast, articulated truck fatalities had fallen from 145 fatal crashes...

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