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Publications

CR 184: Drink Driving Rehabilitation: The Present Context (1999)

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Alcohol abuse and alcohol-related problems remain a major public health issue. Drink driving is one alcohol-related problem that has gained much attention over recent years. The magnitude of the drink driving problem is often shown using crash data.

CR188: Community Attitudes to Road Safety: Community Attitudes Survey Wave 12 (1999)

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This is the twelfth in a series of annual surveys of community attitudes and perceptions towards a range of road safety issues.

Pre-ATSB (FORS) Monograph 29: Alcohol and road fatalities in Australia 1997

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Provides information on the incidence of alcohol intoxication amongst drivers, motorcycle riders and pedestrians involved in fatal crashes during 1997.

CR 181: Vehicle compatibility: analysis of fatal crashes

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In recent years, the focus of vehicle designers and policy makers has extended from consideration of attributes of individual vehicles that increase the safety of their occupants to systemic features of the vehicle fleet that determine the safety of the vehicle occupant population as a whole.

Pre-ATSB (FORS) Monograph 27: Road risk for sober, licensed motorcyclists

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Analyses the risk of death of sober, licensed riders involved in fatal road crashes and describes the circumstances of crashes involving these riders.

Pre-ATSB (FORS) Monograph 28: Australia's International Road Safety Performance 1996

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This monograph compares Australia’s road safety performance to its OECD counterparts. The comparisons are drawn taking into account the level of motorisation and population of the countries reported.

The Relationship Between Alcohol Related Medical Conditions and Road Crashes

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There have been many interventions implemented around the world in an attempt to deter drink drivers. However, high risk offenders who repeatedly drink and drive are difficult to target.

Road fatalities amongst children travelling to and from school in Australia

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Presents a statistical summary of road fatalities in 1994 amongst children travelling to and from primary and secondary school in Australia.

A GIS-Based Analysis of Demographic, Spatial and Temporal Variations in Crash Rates

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This study proposes a Geographic Information System (GIS) - based approach to analyse demographic, spatial and temporal variations in crash rates.

Cost Effectiveness of Periodic Motor Vehicle Inspection

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This report constitutes a two-part project plan, first, for investigating the relationships between human and environmental determinants of motor vehicle crashes, and second, for investigating the characteristics of the injured patient, the injury and the post injury medical care that explain the