Victorians are being urged to be vigilant on the roads, slow down and drive to the conditions, as the states schools break for winter holidays this weekend.
Councils right across the state can apply for grants of up to $100,000 to improve road safety, particularly for pedestrians and cyclists as part of the Transport Accident Commissions (TAC) Local Government Grant Program.
Grassroots football and netball clubs across the state can apply for a share of $600,000 to improve their club as part of an annual road safety rewards grants program.
A new road safety campaign targeting drowsy drivers is backed by research showing drivers are four times more likely to crash if theyve had less than five hours sleep.
More than 700 Victorians impacted by road trauma gathered at Melbournes Albert Park to honour loved ones lost and injured on the roads.
The Transport Accident Commission (TAC), one of the regions largest employers, has today reinforced its long-term commitment to Geelong.
The Victorian Government is backing pedestrians and cyclists, with more than $2 million worth of grants for local councils to improve road safety for vulnerable road users.
The Victorian Government is helping Barwon Valley School students improve their physical activity with a share of more than $240,000 in grants from the Transport Accident Commission (TAC).