Friday May 31st is Fatality Free Friday (FFF) for 2019, and Toowoomba is standing up as a community planning an event to raise Road Safety Awareness at Grand Central, Central Square – cnr Margaret & Victoria St.
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This is a partnership event between Queensland Department of.Transport and Main Roads, Toowoomba Regional Council, Grand Central and the Queensland Police Service. Grand Central was chosen as a high visibility site for the event with displays by emergency services and road safety support agencies and access to food outlets in the store.
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The event will run from 7.30 till around 11am with some formal speeches by the Mayor, Senior Police, Senior QFES and Senior Ambulance staff from 9.30 onwards.
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Fatality Free Friday started with a vision for road safety awareness in 2007 and is beyond one day, now recognised as Australia’s only national community based road safety program.
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For general information and history of the program see: About-Fatality-Free-Friday
Submitted by:
Tony Rehn
Crime Prevention Officer
Darling Downs District
Queensland Police Service
QPS website:Â www.police.qld.gov.au
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Crimestoppers 1800 333 000