{"id":763,"date":"2011-11-07T02:11:14","date_gmt":"2011-11-07T02:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/?p=763"},"modified":"2011-11-07T07:26:46","modified_gmt":"2011-11-07T07:26:46","slug":"best-route-to-youth-road-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/best-route-to-youth-road-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Route to Youth Road Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Professor Hank Weiss, director of the <a href=\"..\/..\/ipru\/\">Injury Prevention Research Unit<\/a> at New Zealand\u2019s University of Otago, has a startlingly straightforward  suggestion for reducing the number of young people killed and injured  in cars.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Get them out of cars.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In Brisbane last week for the <a href=\"http:\/\/icebergevents.com\/injuryprevention2011\/\">National Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion<\/a>,  Professor Weiss gave a talk, An Urgent Call for the Demise of Teen  Driver Education Programmes, about scrapping teen drivers&#8217; education in  favour of lessons in safer, healthier and cleaner ways to get around.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read the full article at <a href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.edu.au\/best-route-to-youth-road-safety-not-driving-4154?utm_source=The+Conversation+Daily+updates&amp;utm_campaign=e26d6af057-DailyNewsletter&amp;utm_medium=email\" target=\"_blank\">The Conversation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Hank Weiss, director of the Injury Prevention Research Unit at New Zealand\u2019s University of Otago, has a startlingly straightforward suggestion for reducing the number of young people killed and injured in cars. Get them out of cars. In Brisbane &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/best-route-to-youth-road-safety\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9322,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6840,111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-driver-education","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9322"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.otago.ac.nz\/amc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}