WESTERN AUSTRALIA POLICE Transafe August 2017
GOLDFIELDS-ESPERANCE POLICE DISTRICT • Occupies 948,045 square kms. • 38% Total land area of WA. • Regional population 59986 • 3100km sealed road. • 16000km unsealed road. • Goldfields-Esperance Traffic Office dedicated enforcement. 29/08/2017 Transafe 2017 2
ROAD POLICING STRATEGY Enforce Traffic Laws Target Unsafe Road-User Behaviour Build Road Policing Capability 29/08/2017 Transafe 2017 3
ENFORCE TRAFFIC LAWS • Enhance Speed Enforcement • Non-Use of restraints. • Impaired Driving. • No Authority To Drive 29/08/2017 Transafe 2017 4
BUILD ROAD POLICING CAPABILITY • Capacity Building. • Driver Education. • Partnership and Community Engagement 29/08/2017 Transafe 2017 5
TARGET UNSAFE ROAD-USER BEHAVIOUR Category A Offence: • Impaired driving. • Careless/Reckless/Dangerous Driving. • Speeding. • No Authority To drive. • Mobile Phones. Restraints . • 29/08/2017 Transafe 2017 6
STATISTICS 2016-2017 • Total vehicles stopped: 58646 • Speeding: 7355 • Restraints: 381 • Random Breath Test: Positive 267 Negative 41375. • Prosecutions: 1703 • Drink/Drug Driving: 417 29/08/2017 Transafe 2017 7
RECENT LEGISLATION • Vehicle Interlock (24/10/16). • Off road motorcycle seizure. • Vehicle seizure (hoon MDL offences) • Learner Driver Instructor. 29/08/2017 Transafe 2017 8
THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME Sergeant Dave CHRIST Goldfields-Esperance District Traffic Co-Ordinator. Dave.Christ@police.wa.gov.au 29/08/2017 Transafe 2017 9
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