I was in Mackay for a Heavy Vehicle Road Safety Forum last month, having been invited by Queensland Police. There are many industry issues, the dragging on of the Heavy Vehicle National Law review the biggest, but the on-road issues and the safety of the drivers who do the work is from where I sit too often overlooked. Like too much of our regulations, it’s controlled and policed by those who do not have to do the job!
This meeting, the format and speakers could achieve some change. It was intended to act, not just talk. It had the right intent and that coming from an assistant police commissioner who actually holds
