Cell phones and traffic accidents

Date: 1990-2005

From: Safekids Aotearoa (Collector): Posters and video recordings about child safety. ca 1990-2005

By: Safekids Aotearoa

Reference: Eph-C-SAFETY-Road-Safekids-1

Description: Includes: Auckland City. Don't get bowled! Check before you step (2 copies) Auckland Transport. Pay attention or pay the price. Watch what happens next (Two different posters showing photographs of young women stepping into the path of cars while looking at their mobile phones) (2 copies of each) [Great Britain]. Speed kills; kill your speed. Produced for the Department of Transport. Crown copyright 4/94 [1994] (A4 poster) (2 copies) [Great Britain]. Kill your speed, not a child. Printed for the Department of Transport by Falder Matthews Ltd. Crown copyright April 1993. Safety on the Move Kids Can Ride. Let's get back to school (Laminated poster) Land Transport Safety Authority / New Zealand Police / Safekids. School bus safety. Design & drawings by Merv Quinlivan, Christchurch [1990s?] (2 copies) Land Transport Safety Authority / New Zealand Police. Bernice Mene. Our kids are being run over; the road's no playground Land Transport Safety Authority / New Zealand Police. Jason Fa'afoi. Our kids are being run over; the road's no playground Land Transport Safety Authority / New Zealand Police. Linda Vagana. Our kids are being run over; the road's no playground [Land Transport Safety Authority / New Zealand Police]. Tana Umaga. Our kids are being run over; the road's no playground [1990s?] (2 copies) Roadsafe Auckland. Teach you child how to cross the road safely (2 copies, one laminated) Safekids Campaign / ACC/Plunket. 'Ia iloa le mea 'olo'o iai tamaiti. 'Ae 'e te le'i oso i totono o le ta'avale. Feleti Strickson-Pua [1990s] (Laminated poster) Safekids Campaign / ACC/Plunket. 'Ilo'i pe 'oku 'i fē 'a e fanāu, Kimu'a pea ke toki heka ki ho'o kaa' / Awen Guttenbeil [1990s] (Laminated poster) Safekids Campaign / ACC/Plunket. Know where the kids are begfore getting in the car / John Campbell [1990s] (Laminated poster) Safekids Campaign / ACC/Plunket. Me mōhio kei hea ngā tamariki i mua i te kuhutanga ki re waka. Pio Tere [1990s] Tauranga City. Let's go back to school; crossing safely Westcoast Kidsafe Week 2002: Emma Densey, Paroa School. Stop for pedestrians (2 copies) Westcoast Kidsafe Week 2002: Keally Bruns-McDougal, Kaniere School. Count 2 before you make a move (2 copies) Westcoast Kidsafe Week 2002: Matt Banks, Paroa School. My dad calls me Possum ... but I wouldn't like to be one!!! (2 copies) Westcoast Kidsafe Week 2002: Sarah Bracey, Blackball School. Use a pedestrian crossing (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on posters, some laminated, sizes up to 450 mm.

Date: 2012

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023514

Description: Shows a traffic police officer stopping a man driving a car who is holding a cell phone. The driver says that he thought the phone was smart, until now. Refers to a recent police crackdown on cell phone use while driving. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

By: Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0027399

Description: Cartoon shows a car driving off the edge of cliff along a winding road. Inside the car, the driver looks at his smartphone to read a news story about a study showing that cell phone use doesn't pose a health risk. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0027671

Description: Cartoon depicts a reporter interviewing Jim and Max about whether the Minister for Upper Creek ever texts while driving. They reply that he has a 'hands free' thing - a chauffeur. Refers to the continued practice of mobile phone texting while driving and it's contribution to road accidents. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Digital cartoons

By: Northern advocate (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023509

Description: Shows two police officers in a police car on a motorway. One turns to the other and says that the other's wife just drove past talking on a cell phone, and the officer responds that he's texting her a warning. Context: New Zealand police are clamping down on drivers using cell phones behind the wheel. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).