Want to create an interactive transcript for this episode?
Podcast: Our State - South Australia
Episode: 25/5/20 - 137 - Road safety is critical as COVID-19 restrictions are lifted
Description: With the social distancing directions of COVID-19 placing significant restrictions on South Australians travelling - particularly to regional areas - there may be an expectation that the number of lives lost on our roads would be considerably lower.It appears that this is not the case.Forty-five South Australians lost their lives in 2020, compared to 47 this time last year.After being temporarily being suspended in March as a safety precaution during the COVID-19 pandemic, static and block Random Breath Testing (RBT) operations resumed on 22 May.During this period of suspension, mobile...