Transcript: unsafe2safe - getting unsafe cars off our roads
Video transcript - Unsafe2safe – getting unsafe cars off our roads.
[♪ Background music plays for duration of the video]
[Green modern car travelling on a country road with words unsafe2safe]
[Computer screen and person holding a mobile phone]
On-screen text: Express your interest and we’ll randomly select people for the unsafe2safe subsidy trial.
On-screen text: Participants will receive a letter from VicRoads.
[Young women at car showroom looking at her phone with her old car in the background and salesperson and young person in the car showroom looking at a newer car]
On-screen text: Take your older, unsafe car to the dealer. The dealer will check both you and your car are eligible.
[Circle pops up with the salesperson checking if the young women is eligible]
[Closeup image of the car showroom with a green modern car with five stars, showing the car has a five star safety rating]
On-screen text: You can check the star rating at howsafeisyourcar.com.au
On-screen text: Advanced safety features can help prevent or reduce the severity of crashes.
On-screen text: When shopping for your car look for features such as – auto emergency braking, lane keep assist, electronic stability control and side curtain airbags
[Wallet with dollar notes, coins and credit card]
On-screen text: You pay the difference between the price the dealer is asking and the $5000 subsidy.
On-screen text: The dealer arranges to have your unsafe car taken away.
[Image transitions showing a person’s arm and hand, handing keys to a younger lady]
[Older car is on a tow truck being driven away with a bursting smoke cloud, showing car will be scrapped]
[Older car at auto recyclers yard, where the car gets scrapped. Large pile of rubble and lifting machine moving compacted rubble in the yard]
On-screen text: The unsafe vehicle is scrapped.
On-screen text: Scrapping removes the car from the fleet meaning we don’t transfer the safety risk to another person.
[Person is driving the modern green car with five star rating in the countryside]
On-screen text: Young drivers in Regional Victoria can express their interest to take part in the trial.
On-screen text: Go to engagevic.vic.gov.au/unsafe2safe and register your interest
Victoria State Government logo
Department of transport
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