The Truckies Danger Money Petition “Coffin Road Trip”
The Truckies Danger Money Petition “Coffin Road Trip” |
Tuesday, 02 October 2012 13:30 |
Steven Corcoran a Queensland truck driver for 20 years has been campaigning for 66 days travelling around Australia is ending his petition on the 31st October 2012 at Parliament House Canberra, delivering petitions signed by those in the industry and community inside a coffin to the Prime Minister.
The coffin represents that all those that have died in the industry due to unsafe work practices, and work environment too many professional Truckies die on our roads, at rates of up to 30:1 compared to any other job in Australia! Decreasing the Road Toll and providing INCENTIVES for safer roads is in every Human Beings best interest! He will be traveling to gather more signatures and public support with the coffin, in the week leading up to Memorial Day at Tarcutta on the 27th October then finally delivering the coffin on day 96 of his petition in Canberra on the 31st October 2012. The petition is also online , http://www.gopetition.com/petitions/the-truckies-danger-money-petition.html All information, photos, videos and 66 days content is at https://www.facebook.com/groups/258956010881001/ ### About The Truckies Danger Money Petition Steven Corcoran is a 20 year veteran truck driver, who has been campaigning for 66 days now. After being encouraged by over 7000 Truck Drivers and Federal Members of Parliament. He is ending his petition on the 31st October 2012 at Parliament House Canberra, delivering petitions signed by people in the industry, nation and all over the world in a coffin! The coffin represents all those that have died, too many professional Truckies die on our roads, at rates of up to 30:1 compared to any other job in Australia! Decreasing the Road Toll and providing INCENTIVES for safer roads is in every human beings best interest! Media Contact Steven Corcoran 0409 619838 |