Vol. 23, Issue 4, 2012

In 2010, 3,115 teenagers (ages 13-19) died in the United States from crash injuries. Such injuries are by far the leading cause of death for this age group. Per mile...

The growing national and international awareness of the increased representation of serious injuries and fatalities in rural and remote areas is the focus of this paper. Australia was one of...

It is well known that mass ratio affects the probability of injury and death in both vehicles in two-vehicle crashes. Likewise, other evidence suggests that typical four-wheel drive (4WD) vehicles...

In Victoria nearly half of the population under 12 years of age uses family day care services. Providers of family day care services are in a position to provide important...

In 2007 Victoria introduced a new Graduated Licensing System (GLS) to improve young driver safety. Provisions included a 12 month minimum holding period for under 21 year olds and a...

Local governments are important players in road safety as road transport system designers, operators and managers. Local governments are well positioned to positively influence road safety outcomes as leaders and...

In Australia, the accountability for, and management of, road safety rests almost entirely with the states and territories. In order to promote road safety more effectively and nationally, the jurisdictions...