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DO NOT DISTURB
BEFORE LEAVING
THE CURB
Play it safe while driving your car.
Hit the DND on your phone before
you start your trip.

Which of these is most likely to result in a
fatality?

Drink Driving
Fatigue (driving while tired)
Not wearing a seatbelt
Speeding
Texting while driving

source: Budget Direct

What do you think would be most effective in
deterring drivers from texting while driving?
$1000
$1000

Increased Awareness
Mobile detection cameras
More law enforcement FINE
Tougher penalties
Nothing

source: Budget Direct

What would be a sufficient deterrent to stop you
On average across the country, from texting while driving?
most believe that Tougher
Penalties (31.97%) is the most Fine <$1,000
effective way to deter drivers from
texting. (However, this figure was Fine >$1,000
the lowest for Queenslanders who
also think this is the least effective Loss of demerit points
measure (compared to increased Peer pressure from
awareness, mobile detection passengers in the car
cameras, law enforcement and no Nothing - because I feel safe
measures)).
source: Budget Direct

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