Motorists urged to share the road safely with heavy vehicles this holiday season

Drivers urged to stay alert ahead of school holidays - PowerTorque

Motorists are urged to be aware of heavy vehicles when travelling during the holiday season. Image: Taras Vyshnya/stock.adobe.comAs families prepare for the start of the summer school holidays, motorists are urged to take extra care on the roads.  When driving, motorists should plan ahead, manage fatigue and stay mindful of heavy vehicles in their travels.  With many holidaymakers set to drive long distances on unfamiliar or rural roads, transpo…

Motorists urged to share the road safely with heavy vehicles this holiday season

Recent figures show in 85.7 per cent of fatal crashes involving a car and heavy vehicle, truck drivers were not at fault. Image: Themorningglory/stock.adobe.com With families across Australia preparing to hit the road for the start of the summer school holidays, national insurer NTI is urging motorists to plan ahead, manage fatigue and be mindful of heavy vehicles in their travels. With many holidaymakers set to drive long distances on unfamilia…