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Nicola Spurrier on Road Safety After Car Crash Knocked Her Bike

Roads And HighwaysHighwaysTransport InfrastructureHuman

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The article is a personal account and road safety advocacy piece. No commercial mechanism, company, commodity, or supply chain impact is present. No concrete investment, regulation, price move, or economic indicator is reported. The event is purely public health/safety awareness with no direct or indirect commercial channel.

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  • Nicola Spurrier, South Australia's Chief Public Health Officer, was hit by a car while cycling on October 25 last year, suffering pelvic fractures and a broken rib.
  • Her account coincided with National Road Safety Week.
  • As of 2026, 44 lives have been lost on South Australian roads, up from 30 at the same time last year.
  • A recent fatal crash in the Adelaide Hills killed a 39-year-old motorcyclist.

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