Welcome to the Pass Wide & Slow NZ BLOG!
Your stories matter. We are sharing stories from our local and international community to help decision makers understand how and why they must take horse rider and carriage driver safety seriously. We all deserve to be safe, we all have families, communities to return home to.
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Keep checking back regularly for new stories!
Vulnerable Road User Voice Missing in Significant Crash Data System Review
“This review is heavily stacked. There are 8 NZTA representatives and 3 Ministry of Transport representatives alone. There are two voices from NZ Police, one from Local Government and 3 Consultant perspectives, but no voice for vulnerable road users or advocacy groups who use the data to inform their work. How can there be meaningful change and issues raised if they’re marking their own homework?”, says Julia McLean - PWASNZ Founder
PWASNZ Present NEW Evidence to NZ Parliament Select Committee
PWASNZ team present new evidence to NZ Parliament Select Committee. The feedback from the committee was sensational. Watch the full presentation here.
NZTA Waka Kotahi - The Silence is Broken
Julia McLean of Pass Wide & Slow NZ meets with Ian Duncan - NZTA Waka Kotahi Action Head of Regional Relationships. Learn how this very important hui came about and what the next steps are for NZTA and PWASNZ.
