MR 13: Analysis of Improving Occupant Protection in Existing Coaches (1996)

This study was initiated to undertake a cost benefit analysis of equipping the coaches in the Australian fleet, as at 30 June 1994, with a range of occupant protection measures as outlined in the Code of Practice (Bleakly 1994). The amount of data on bus crashes in Australia is limited.

OR 19: Variation in Relative Safety of Australian Drivers with Age

This report compares the road safety performance of individual age classes of Australian drivers.

CR 153: Grouping of Fatal Pedestrian Crashes (1996)

This research developed a typology of fatal pedestrian crashes using a multivariate statistical strategy which included homogeneity analysis and k-means clustering.

Pedestrian casualties: children in early school years

Investigates trends in pedestrian fatalities among children of primary school age.

Driving in unfamiliar surroundings part 2: driving interstate

Reviews issues relating to driving outside one's home state and concentrates on drivers of passenger vehicles, excluding trucks and buses.

Alcohol and road fatalities

Considers the involvement of alcohol in fatal road crashes and provides a statistical overview of alcohol related fatal road crashes in 1992.

Airbags and the risk of serious injury to children and small adults

Looks at the safety issues related to airbag deployment.

Monograph 1: Road fatality trends in Australia: 1995 summary

Analyses trends in road fatalities during 1995 in Australia and in the States and Territories.

Female car drivers and risk

This monograph investigates trends in female driver fatalities and the risk of serious injury in a road crash. (1996)

Driving in unfamiliar surroundings part 3: country driving/city driving

Considers the risks entailed by city drivers travelling in the country and country drivers in the city.