Road Safety

Youth for Road Safety

January 2, 2013

Moving Towards Reducing Acquired Brain Injury as a Result of Motor Vehicle Crashes and Pedestrian Incidents.YOURS has released a road safety action kit for youth.

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Prevent Brain Injury with Excellent Driving Habits - Road Stories

September 22, 2011

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National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims

November 12, 2010

On November 17, 2011 Canada will mark a National Day of Remembrance for Road Crash Victims. As of today close to 168,000 people have been injured. Of these 168,000 people, a significant percentage have suffered some degree of a brain injury from mild to traumatic which in some way can effect their lives and the […]

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Caution: Text driver ahead. How texting while driving ended with tragic consequences for one girl.

July 5, 2010

Caution: Text driver ahead. How texting while driving ended with tragic consequences for one girl.

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Texting, Phoning and Driving-Think Again

February 12, 2010

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Brain Injury Association of Canada urges Canadian drivers to drive safely, smartly and if you drink don’t drive

December 29, 2008

NEWS RELEASE, December 18, 2008 GATINEAU, Québec – With the holiday season upon Canadians, the Brain Injury Association of Canada (BIAC) urges one and all to bear in mind that car crashes are the number one cause of acquired brain injury. Drivers who resist ‘holiday’ egg nog and other alcoholic drinks greatly reduce their risk […]

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Top 10 tips for winter driving

November 18, 2008

10 November 2008 SMARTRISK Staff As Canadians head into another winter, Transport Canada has released a brochure with its top 10 tips to reduce the risk of a collision, noting “prevention is better than recovery”. It includes information about how to make your vehicle winter-ready, how to prepare for and drive in bad weather and […]

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