Risky Behaviours
This is the legal Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) limit for learner (L) and provisional (P) plate drivers across Australia.
What is 0.00%? (Zero)
Street Smart High events vividly demonstrate the impact of a crash by staging a realistic simulation involving these emergency workers.
Who are first responders? (or Police, Fire, and Ambulance officers)
The D in DAISY stands for this type of substance, which includes both legal and illegal substances that change how the body or mind works.
What is Drug?
This Australian city hosted the monumental 2000 Summer Olympic Games, often declared the "best games ever."
What is Sydney?
This annual horse race, known as "the race that stops a nation," is held on the first Tuesday of November.
What is the Melbourne Cup?
Doing this while driving can increase your crash risk fourfold, making even a quick text or playlist change highly dangerous.
What is using a mobile phone?
This vital safety device, mandatory in Australia since the 1970s, is the single most effective way to prevent ejection from a vehicle during a crash.
What is a seatbelt?
The A in DAISY stands for this specific legal substance, which is one of the most common liquids people are educated about in the program.
What is Alcohol?
This Indigenous Australian sprinter iconicly lit the Olympic flame and went on to win gold in the 400-metre final.
Who is Cathy Freeman?
In 2023, this national women's football team captured the country's heart during a historic run to the FIFA World Cup semi-finals.
Who are the Matildas?
This form of pressure occurs when your mates influence you to do something risky that you wouldn't normally choose to do.
What is peer pressure?
When analyzing a crash scene, this term describes the distance a vehicle travels from the moment a hazard is seen to the moment the brakes are fully pressed.
What is reaction distance?
The I in DAISY stands for this word, which means stepping in to help or provide support before a problem gets worse.
What is Intervention?
At just 15 years old, this Australian swimming sensation dominated the pool, winning three gold medals at the Sydney Games.
Who is Ian Thorpe?
This legendary AFL player kicked his historic 1000th goal in 2022, causing an iconic, massive spectator pitch invasion at the SCG.
Who is Lance "Buddy" Franklin?
These are two psychological or physical side effects of severe sleep deprivation that drastically impair a person's ability to drive safely.
What are microsleeps, slower reaction times, or blurred vision?
This Northern Territory government agency is heavily involved in young driver safety initiatives and managing local road rules.
What is MVR / Road Safety NT ?
The S in DAISY stands for this word, meaning a structured system or agency that provides care and help to the community.
What is Service?
Syd, Olly, and Millie were the three official Australian animals chosen for this celebratory role during the games.
What were the Olympic mascots?
This Australian tennis star won the 2022 Australian Open men's doubles title alongside Nick Kyrgios, creating the famous "Special K's" duo.
Who is Thanasi Kokkinakis?
In standard drink measurements, a typical 375ml heavy beer can contains roughly this many standard drinks.
What is 1.4 standard drinks?
Street Smart programs place a massive emphasis on this person's role in a car, noting that they have the right to speak up if they feel unsafe with a driver's choices.
Who is the passenger?
The Y in DAISY stands for this group of people, specifically targeting teenagers and young individuals up to 24 years old.
What is Youth?
The Australian men's swimming relay team celebrated a famous victory over the USA in the 4x100m freestyle by playing these imaginary instruments on the pool deck.
What are air guitars?
At the 2002 Winter Olympics, this short-track speed skater won a famous, unexpected gold medal after all of his opponents crashed on the final turn.
Who is Steven Bradbury?