Important notice to TAC clients who bank with Commonwealth and Bank West - 11 Feb 2013
From Monday 11 February, 2013 the TAC will be changing banks.
If you are a TAC client who currently banks with the Commonwealth Bank or Bank West, please note that any regular fortnightly TAC payments will appear in your account one day later than previously.…
TAC fines Stars following Captain's speeding conviction - 05 Feb 2013
The Transport Accident Commission has recently met with the Melbourne Stars in light of the speeding conviction of Captain Shane Warne. The TAC is extremely disappointed in Mr Warne’s speeding conviction.…
No room for complacency as more people are injured on Victoria’s roads - 29 Jan 2013
Road users are urged to play it safe, as the latest figures show that more people are being seriously injured on Victorian roads. Assistant Treasurer Gordon Rich-Phillips said the latest serious injury statistics from the Transport Accident Commission showed that in the 12 months to June last year, 939 people…
Bus company pleads guilty to underpaying TAC premium - 18 Jan 2013
A Diggers Rest bus company has paid the Transport Accident Commission more than $50,000 in backdated premium charges after its director failed to pay the full amount of the TAC charge on its vehicles.…
TAC statement regarding Shane Warne speeding and Melbourne Stars partnership - 09 Jan 2013
The TAC is extremely disappointed that Mr Warne has been convicted of speeding. Speeding is unacceptable, particularly at this high level of speed, more than 50 km/h over the speed limit.
We know that speeding is a leading cause of road trauma. Choosing to speed shows a…
TAC thanks community for keeping the roads safe - 31 Dec 2012
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) has thanked Victorian road users for the achievement of the fifth consecutive lowest road toll on record. The provisional road toll is 279, 8 lower than the final 2011 road toll of 287. It’s the fifth year in a row that a record low road…
New acquired brain injury unit for Caulfield Hospital - 20 Dec 2012
A new $36 million rehabilitation centre for people with an acquired brain injury (ABI) will be established at Alfred Health’s Caulfield Hospital. Health Minister David Davis and Assistant Treasurer Gordon Rich-Phillips announced the new centre today, which will include inpatient accommodation of 42 beds, a four-bed transitional living service and…
TAC gives more than 233,000 advertising spaces to the community - 18 Dec 2012
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) is donating more than 233,000 advertising spaces to the Victorian community to help them get #Homesafely this Christmas. The TAC and Melbourne's T20 Big Bash cricket teams have banded together to launch the unique #Homesafely initiative, through which Victorians can create their own road safety…
TAC campaigns target social media users this summer - 18 Dec 2012
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC) is targeting fans of Victoria's favourite sports teams to spread road safety messages via social media this summer.The TAC is teaming up with Twenty20 Big Bash League teams and Melbourne Victory, to connect online with young people most at risk of being seriously injured or…
Road safety hip-hop video and heart-wrenching scenes take out short film competition - 11 Dec 2012
A hip-hop video video and a short film with an emotional twist are the winners of the Make a Film, Make a Difference Film (MAFMAD) competition for 2012. The MAFMAD competition is run by the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) to encourage young people to keep their mates safe on the…