Melburnians flirt with danger on rural roads

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Those who live in Melbourne and are least familiar with rural driving were the most guilty of being unprepared and breaking rules on rural roads — things like not checking the weather, not looking after their car, not planning out fuel stops and speeding. Photo by Ray Sizer

Melbourne residents are more likely than regional Victorians to drive more dangerously on rural roads, specifically — slipping into bad habits such as speeding, driving fatigue and breaking road rules simply because they believe they are less likely to get caught or hit something.

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