Road Safety Publications

Monograph 16—Deaths and serious injuries among female motorcyclists

Deaths and serious injuries among female motorcyclists

CR 215: Benefits of Retrofitting Seat Belt Reminder Systems to Australian Passenger Vehicles (2004)

The aim of this study was to determine the potential benefits of retrofitting a seat belt reminder device, in addition to the current fivesecond warning light, to existing passenger vehicles in the Australian fleet.

Mortality and morbidity in Australia Due to Transport Accidents

The purpose of this publication is to examine trends in the numbers of transport accident deaths in Australia in the 1980s and 1990s in the light of the most recent comparable data from most other countries that are members of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

Serious injury due to road crashes

Monitors the numbers of persons seriously injured due to road crashes in Australia and the types of injuries sustained.

Heavy Truck Crashes at 500 to 1499 Kilometres Outward Distance from Base 1998 to 2002

In 2001, National Transport Insurance Ltd (NTI) volunteered to forward heavy truck crash data to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) for analysis. This report looks at NTI truck crash claims for 1998 to 2002.

Development of an Anti-whiplash seat

This project involved the development of an anti-whiplash car seat for rear impact collisions.Concept seat models were created in MADYMO and rear impact simulations with a seated THORdummy were conducted.

Level crossing accident fatalities

The purpose of this publication is to provide an overview of level crossing accident fatalities in Australia.

CR 221: Community Attitudes to Road Safety: Community Attitudes Survey Wave 16 (2003)

This report documents the findings from the Australian Transport Safety Bureau’s latest survey of community attitudes to road safety.

CR 127A: The Speed Review: Appendix of Speed Workshop Papers (1993)

An important part of the speed review recently undertaken for the Road Safety Bureau, Roads and Traffic Authority N.S.W.

Monograph 15 – Articulated Truck Fatalities

This monograph presents national data on fatal crashes and fatalities that involved an articulated truck. Fatalities include truck occupants, motorcyclists, bicyclists, other vehicle occupants and pedestrians. The data are the most recent that were available for analysis in May 2003.