Easter Road Safety – Day 1 statistics

Phase 2 of the Queensland Easter Road Safety Campaign commenced at 0001 hrs on Thursday, 18 April 2019 and continues until 2359 hrs on Monday, 22 April 2019.
During the Easter Period, Queensland Police will enforce high risk road user behaviour including the fatal five: speeding, fatigue, impaired driving (drink and drug), failure to wear a seat belt and distraction/inattention in a concerted effort to minimise road trauma.
For the 24 hour period to midnight: Thursday, 18 April 20192018 Daily totalProgressive 2018 Total2019 Daily TotalProgressive 2019 Total
Traffic Crashes
Fatal Traffic Incidents1111
Persons Killed1111
Injury Traffic Incidents50502727
Persons Injured68683030
Alcohol and Drug Testing
Random Breath Tests Performed (RBT)12,94012,9408,1098,109
Roadside Drug Tests Performed (RDT)104104275275
Drink Driving53534444
Drug Driving Roadside positive tests (yet to be analysed)24244242
Traffic Offences
* Speed Camera Detections2,8732,8732,8582,858
* Speeding (Other)536536390390
* Seat Belts28283131
* Mobile Phone Offences34342929
* Other Offences570570485485
Total Offences (infringements)1,1681,168935935
2018 comparative period: 29/03/18 to 02/04/18
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