{"id":10346,"date":"2021-01-08T00:10:29","date_gmt":"2021-01-08T00:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/?p=10346"},"modified":"2021-01-08T00:10:29","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T00:10:29","slug":"new-wa-campaign-urges-drivers-to-look-out-for-children-in-driveways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/new-wa-campaign-urges-drivers-to-look-out-for-children-in-driveways\/","title":{"rendered":"New WA campaign urges drivers to look out for children in driveways"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rsc.wa.gov.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Road Safety Commission<\/a> in Western Australia has launched a new campaign urging drivers to be extra vigilant when reversing in and out of driveways when young children are around.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign entitled <em>\u201cIf you don\u2019t know, don\u2019t go\u201d<\/em>, highlights the danger of unsupervised children in driveways.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTragically across Australia, one child every week is run over by a car in a driveway,\u201d said Adrian Warner, Road Safety Commissioner.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe need to make drivers aware of that tragic statistic over this very busy summer holiday period.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>National data also reveals that the children who are involved in such incidents are often of toddler age, with the cars usually driven by family and friends.<\/p>\n<p>The campaign has been released in conjunction with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kidsafewa.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">KidSafe WA<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Road Safety Commission in Western Australia has launched a new campaign urging drivers to be extra vigilant when reversing in and out of driveways when young children are around. The campaign entitled \u201cIf you don\u2019t know, don\u2019t go\u201d, highlights the danger of unsupervised children in driveways. \u201cTragically across Australia, one child every week is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":10349,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-family-safety-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edriving.com\/three60\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}