CR 177: Women behind the wheel: Review of literature relating to male & female drivers (1998)

In contrast to an extended literature comparing older and younger drivers, limited direct attention has been given to the safety of women as drivers relative to men.

Alcohol and road fatalities in Australia 1996.

Provides information on the incidence of alcohol consumption amongst drivers, motorcycle riders and pedestrians fatality injured in road crashes during 1996.

The history of road fatalities in Australia

Historical overview of the trends in road fatalities in Australia since 1925, and provides an outline of the contributors to the declining road toll.

Signs of trouble to come? A behavioural assessment of the effectiveness of road warning signs

This report is the final report under a FORS grant to use a driving simulator to measure the effectiveness of some standard Australian road warning signs.

Women behind the wheel: young drivers

This monograph is composed of excerpts from FORS CR179 Women Behind the Wheel: Driver Behaviour and Road Crash Involvement, and focuses on young driver behaviour.

Women behind the wheel: mid-age drivers

This monograph is composed of excerpts from FORS CR179 Women behind the Wheel: Driver Behaviour and Road Crash Involvement, and focuses on mid-age driver behaviours.

Drink-driving Arrests and Alcohol-Related Crashes: Results from the Linkage of Western Australian Arrest and Crash Records (1987–1995)

Records of all reported road crashes occurring in Western Australia between 1987 and 1995 were linked with records of all drink-driving arrests in the sameperiod. All drink-driving arrests and all road crashes experienced by each driver over the period were identified.

CR 174: Case-Control Study of Motorcycle Crashes (1997)

This report presents the findings of the Case-control study of motorcycle crashes.

CR 172A: Travelling Speed and the Risk of Crash Involvement—Volume 2: Case and Reconstruction Details (1997)

Volume 2 of this Report 'Case and Reconstruction Details' contains detailed information on each individual case and explains the method of analysis used in the reconstruction process. It is not necessary to view Volume 2 in order to understand the general method and results of the study.

CR 173: Children in Adult Seat Belts and Child Harnesses; Crash Laboratory Comparisons of Dummy Responses (1997)

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