Meadow Heights man found guilty of defrauding the TAC - 06 Jun 2014
A Meadow Heights man has been ordered to repay more than $25,000 to the Transport Accident Commission (TAC) for defrauding the scheme.…
New drivers urged to stay safe in the wet this winter - 03 Jun 2014
The Transport Accident Commission is urging Victorians to adapt to changing weather conditions by slowing down and taking extra care on the roads as winter sets in.…
School program aims to further reduce severe spinal injuries - 27 May 2014
A partnership between the Transport Accident Commission and Independence Australia is helping Victorian youth understand what it's like to live with severe spinal cord injury.
…TAC’s latest campaign to focus on easier access to compensation - 20 May 2014
Helping Victorians get their lives back on track after a transport accident.
More than 90% of all claims lodged over the phone are accepted within five days and more than half are approved on the same day as lodgment.
Building a better Victoria through accident prevention, road safety…
Victoria’s road safety innovators recognised at inaugural awards - 02 May 2014
The Victorian Coalition Government has recognised the State’s best road safety initiatives at the inaugural Towards Zero Road Safety Awards presented by the Assistant Treasurer Gordon Rich-Phillips last night. The awards are part of the Towards Zero Symposium, an Australian-first event being held in Melbourne over two days and…
Crackdown – huge fines for drink-drug drivers - 01 May 2014
Victorians caught behind the wheel with a cocktail of alcohol and illicit drugs in their systems face hefty fines and other penalties, with legislation creating a new offence for combined drink-drug driving about to be introduced into Parliament.…
Road safety symposium to reduce serious injuries - 01 May 2014
The Victorian Coalition Government’s Ministerial Road Safety Council is leading the global effort to reduce serious injuries with an Australian-first road safety leadership event in Melbourne today.…
A safer start on the roads for motorcyclists - 01 May 2014
Victorian motorcycle riders will have a safer start on the roads, with the phasing in of the new Graduated Licensing System (GLS) to be introduced from October, Minister for Roads Terry Mulder announced today.Mr Mulder said this important new program includes improved training, education and testing, as well as conditions…
Roadside rest stops and plenty of sleep provide the key to a safe Easter - 16 Apr 2014
Free roadside refreshments will be at the front line of Transport Accident Commission and State Emergency Services efforts to combat drowsy driving over Easter and the Anzac Day weekend.…
$6 million road safety improvement projects for Yarra Ranges - 14 Apr 2014
Assistant Treasurer Gordon Rich-Phillips and Minister for Roads Terry Mulder today announced work will soon begin on another major road safety project on the Warburton Highway at Launching Place, as part of $6 million in road safety improvements currently underway across the Yarra Ranges.…