Educate the national road safety committee memebers about "DROWSY DRIVING"

CURRENT POSITION

Land Transport NZ, MOT, DOL, ACC, MOH staff members,etc need to fully understand "drowsy driving"

FUTURE STRATEGIC DIRECTION

1 Introduce NRSC to the dangers of "drowsy driving"

2 Educate NRSC about "drowsy driving" warning signs (eg: micro-sleeping)

3 Educate NRSC about "drowsy driving" risk factors

4 Educate NRSC about "drowsy driving" counter-measures (eg: power napping)

5 Educate NRSC about what does not work

6.Educate NRSC about "drowsy driving" signage
(eg; a micro-sleep can kill in seconds)

7. Educate NRSC about the importance of Roadside Stopping Places

GENERAL COMMENTS

Little evidence to support any understanding of drowsy driving in these organisations.

NRC MEMBER RESPONSIBILITY.

ALL NRSC members