{"id":4987,"date":"2023-12-20T21:39:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T21:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/?p=4987"},"modified":"2025-07-23T02:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T02:00:28","slug":"help-make-our-roads-safer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/news\/help-make-our-roads-safer\/","title":{"rendered":"HELP make our roads safer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/20\/2023\/12\/CS-2128-drink-driving_link-ad_petition_FA-min-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4992 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/20\/2023\/12\/CS-2128-drink-driving_link-ad_petition_FA-min-1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/20\/2023\/12\/CS-2128-drink-driving_link-ad_petition_FA-min-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/20\/2023\/12\/CS-2128-drink-driving_link-ad_petition_FA-min-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/20\/2023\/12\/CS-2128-drink-driving_link-ad_petition_FA-min-1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/20\/2023\/12\/CS-2128-drink-driving_link-ad_petition_FA-min-1-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/20\/2023\/12\/CS-2128-drink-driving_link-ad_petition_FA-min-1-2048x2048.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.sixt.com.au\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/20\/2023\/12\/CS-2128-drink-driving_link-ad_petition_FA-min-1-100x100.png 100w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As a car rental business, endorsing safe driving practices and fighting for safer roads is at the heart of everything we do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unfortunately, road fatalities are rising sharply, while at the same time, Random Breath Testing (RBT) numbers have significantly dropped (compared to pre-pandemic levels). 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