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National
Neve Brissenden

National road toll a tragedy as states miss targets

Governments vowed to halve road deaths by 2030 but none of them is on track to meet targets. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

The national road toll is a tragedy, with states and territories all failing to meet road safety targets as the number of deaths continues to climb. 

All governments aimed to halve road deaths by 2030 when they signed the National Road Safety Standards Agreement in 2021.

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