Road safety resources
South Australia Police provides a number of resources to assist in the promotion of road safety.
Fatal 5 True Stories podcast
SAPOL has launched a podcast series, South Australia Police Fatal Five True Stories Feature Podcasts, highlighting the trauma caused to all those affected by a fatal crash.
The Story of Byron Gordon
The third episode in the series shares the story of Byron Gordon who was the first life lost on South Australian roads on 1 January 2021. Byron was riding his pushbike with a friend along Seaview Road, Henley Beach when he was struck by a drug driver who had crossed onto the incorrect side of the road. Byron died at the crash scene.
Stream episode three via YouTube. Or an audio only version via Soundcloud.
The Story of Kristalle Dumesny
Episode two was released in April 2022 as part of SAPOL's Easter road safety messaging. It tells the story of Kristalle Dumesny who was 18 years old when she died on 18 April 2017. She was driving home from her family's holiday home when she failed to give way to a heavy vehicle at the intersection of the Augusta Highway and Copper Coast Highway Port Wakefield.
Stream episode two via YouTube. Or an audio only version via SoundCloud.
The Story of Nicholas Holbrook
In episode one of the podcast, you will hear the true story of a road crash that took the life of 18-year-old Nicholas Holbrook. The crash occurred on the evening of the 11 June 2009 at West Lakes Boulevard, West Lakes, when he was a passenger in a speeding vehicle that was driven by his mate.
Stream episode one via SoundCloud.
Apple Podcast users: To add Fatal Five: True Stories to your Apple Podcasts, click 'Library', then the three dots in the top right hand corner, and ‘Add a show by URL’. Type or copy and paste the following link: *add link* then click ‘Follow’. This should now appear in your library. Paste in the following link: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:647205162/sounds.rss
Cycle safe and smile – Exercise courtesy
Cycle safe and smile – Indicate your intentions
Cycle safe and smile – Look out for other road users
Cycle safe and smile – Move to the left
Older road users – driving while taking prescribed medication
Older road users – fitness to drive
Bike safety (Tip sheet)
Crossing the road safely (Tip sheet)
Passenger safety and using the safety door (Tip sheet)
Road Safety Centre School Holiday Program (Video)
Social Narrative - Road Safety Centre School Holiday Visit
Safe places to play (Tip sheet)
Triple 000 calls (Tip sheet)
Activities
Bike Safety (Activity sheet)
Passenger safety and using the safety door (Activity sheet)
Safe places to play (Activity sheet)
Triple 000 calls (Activity sheet)
Click clack front and back colouring activity (Activity sheet)
Jeff the Road Safety Dog (Colouring page)
Videos
Jeff shows us how to cross the road safely (video)
Jeff shows us about passenger safety (video)
Jeff shows us about the safety door (video)
Jeff shows us safe places to play (video)
Jeff shows us about bike safety (video)
Jeff shows us when to call triple 000 (video)
Jeff shows us how to be safe around public transport (bus safety) BUS (Video)
Jeff shows us how to be safe around public transport (train and tram safety) TRAIN (Video)
Posters
Call Triple 000 in an Emergency (A3 Poster)
Metro
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog –Always wear a helmet (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Click clack front and back (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Play in safe places (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Stop look listen think (Poster)
Regional
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – regional (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Always wear a helmet – regional (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Click clack front and back – regional (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Play in safe places – regional (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Stop look listen think – regional (Poster)
Pitjantjatjara
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Pitjantjatjara (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Always wear a helmet – Pitjantjatjara (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Click clack front and back – Pitjantjatjara (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Play in safe places – Pitjantjatjara (Poster)
Keeping safe on the road with Jeff the Road Safety Dog – Stop look listen think – Pitjantjatjara (Poster)
Crossing the road safely (Tip sheet)
Passenger safety and using the safety door (Tip sheet)
Road Safety Centre School Holiday Program (Video)
Social Narrative - Road Safety Centre School Holiday Visit
Safe places to play (Tip sheet)
Triple 000 calls (Tip sheet)
Business and Community road safety sessions flyer
Preschool and primary school road safety sessions flyer
Road safety school holiday program
Secondary school road safety sessions flyer
Volunteering at the Road Safety Centre
Safer Journeys Together (Learner driver and supervising driver awareness)
Listen to our podcast
SAPOL has launched a podcast highlighting the trauma caused to all those affected by a fatal crash.
In episode 1 of the podcast, you will hear the true story of a road crash that took the life of 18-year-old Nicholas Holbrook. The crash occurred on the evening of the 11 June 2009 at West Lakes Boulevard, West Lakes.
Episode 1 can be streamed on SoundCloud.
Episode 2 was released in April 2022 as part of SAPOL's Easter road safety messaging. It tells the story of Kristalle Dumesny who was 18 years old when she died on 18 April 2017.
Episode 2 can be streamed on YouTube. An audio only version can be streamed on SoundCloud.
The third episode in the series was released in early 2023 and shares the story of Byron Gordon who was the first life lost on South Australian roads on 1 January 2021.
Episode 3 can be streamed on YouTube. An audio only version can be streamed on Soundcloud.
Apple Podcast users: To add Fatal Five: True Stories to your Apple Podcasts, click 'Library', then the three dots in the top right hand corner, and ‘Add a show by URL’. Type or copy and paste the following link: *add link* then click ‘Follow’. This should now appear in your library. Paste in the following link: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:647205162/sounds.rss