{"id":216759,"date":"2018-08-29T13:49:33","date_gmt":"2018-08-29T03:49:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=216759"},"modified":"2020-07-28T12:45:22","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T02:45:22","slug":"police-push-safety-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/08\/29\/police-push-safety-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Police Push Safety Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_216760\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216760\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-216760\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216760\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Amelia, 3, with her friend Tahlia Gerber, from Nanango, were helping out with the road safety message<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>August 29, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kingaroy Police marked Queensland Road Safety Week with a special breakfast outside the station in Alford Street on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors enjoyed bacon and egg burgers cooked up by Officer-in-Charge Senior Sergeant David Tierney and Detective Sergeant Scott Prendergast.<\/p>\n<p>Constable Rhys Golinski demonstrated how the police LiDAR speed guns work, and there were also displays of public safety awareness material.<\/p>\n<p>Police officers chatted with passers-by.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian Road Safety Foundation\u2019s inflatable car was parked on the footpath so people could leave their road safety messages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An unusual attraction was a Yamaha motorbike owned by the Department of Transport and Main Roads.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The motorbike is fitted with special sensors to record data about the roads it is ridden on, measuring data such as camber and surface roughness.<\/p>\n<p>The data collected is recorded on a laptop computer fitted to the bike and can then be used by road engineers and forensic crash investigators.<\/p>\n<p>The motorbike will be in the South Burnett until Friday.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216762\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216762\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-216762\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety3-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216762\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Australian Road Safety Foundation\u2019s inflatable car on which people can sign a pledge to drive safely<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216763\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216763\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-216763\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety4.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety4-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216763\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kingaroy officer-in-charge Senior Sergeant David Tierney was still in BaconFest mode as he cooked up the bacon and eggs for breakfast<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216764\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216764\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-216764\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety5.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety5-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216764\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Craig Whittaker, a road safety officer with TMR, with the &#8220;instrumented motorcycle&#8221; which measures and records road conditions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216761\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216761\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-216761\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety2.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety2-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216761\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Constable Rhys Golinski, from Kingaroy Police, was explaining how the police LiDAR guns work<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216765\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216765\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-216765\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety6.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety6-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216765\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">QFES Kingaroy firefighter Jesse Barnes, Kingaroy station officer Bruce Groer and Acting Sergeant Rob Firman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216766\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216766\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety7.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-216766\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety7.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety7-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216766\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">South Burnett Regional Council CEO Mark Pitt and South Burnett CTC CEO Nina Temperton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_216767\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-216767\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-216767\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety8.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/20180829roadsafety8-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-216767\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The inflatable car gets another safety message added to it &#8230;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2017statistics.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-216772\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2017statistics.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2017statistics.jpg 640w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/2017statistics-300x162.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingaroy Police marked Queensland Road Safety Week with a special breakfast outside the station in Alford Street on 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