Road Trauma Flashcards
1
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Key Stakeholders
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- RMS
- Police
- NRMA
- NSW Health
- Local Councils
- Motor accidents authority
2
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5 E’s for road trauma
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Education Engineering Encouragement Enforcement Evaluation
3
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Definition of Motor Vehicle
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Vehicle that is built to be propelled by a motor that forms part of the vehicle.
4
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Defintion of Driver
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Must be in control of the steering, movement or propulsion of the vehicle.
5
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Definition of Road
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Area that is open to be used by the public and is developed for, or has one of its main uses, the driving or riding of motor vehicles.
6
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Definition of Road Related Area
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- Area that divides a road
- Footpath or nature strip
- Area designated for public and designated for use by cyclists and animals
- Shoulder of a road
- Area that is not a road but is used by the public for driving, riding or parking vehicles (think Black Elk).
7
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Priorities when attending a crash (AIDBITCH)
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A - Attend, assess and advise I - Injured to be tended to D - Driver and witness ID B - Breath test drivers where possible I - Impact, the preliminary point T - Traffic, ensure the free flow C - Crash investigation H - How and who is at fault
