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Infrastructure Improvements to Reduce Motorcycle Casualties
AP-R515-16
4 Jul 2016
Road Safety
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This report presents the technical findings of a two-year study which sought to identify effective infrastructure improvements to reduce motorcycle crash risk and crash severity, based on how riders perceive, respond and react to infrastructure they…
Safe System Roads for Local Government
AP-R518-16
28 Apr 2016
Road Safety
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Australian and New Zealand local governments manage extensive road networks. Previous reporting indicates local government-managed roads represent 82 and 88% of the length of all public roads in both countries, respectively. As local roads, they…
Achieving Safe System Speeds on Urban Arterial Roads: Compendium of Good Practice
AP-R514-16
11 Apr 2016
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This compendium presents information on speed as a contributor to urban arterial road crashes. It provides information on treatments that can be used to address speed at intersections and midblock locations.
Distraction and Attitudes Towards Safe Pedestrian Behaviour
AP-R510-16
26 Feb 2016
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Pedestrians account for around 14% of Australian road deaths annually. International research suggests that pedestrian distraction from smart phones may lead to greater risk of trauma. Ownership of smart phones in Australia is high, suggesting this…
Safe System Assessment Framework
AP-R509-16
12 Feb 2016
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This report proposes an assessment framework designed to help road agencies methodically consider Safe System objectives in road infrastructure projects.
A Discussion Paper on Elements of Graduated Licensing Systems for Motorcycle Riders
AP-R469-14
5 Nov 2014
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This report summarises an international review of effective motorcycle rider licensing systems and interventions. It details elements of best practice for motorcycle graduated licensing based on novice motorcycle risk patterns and practice from…
Providing for Road User Error in the Safe System
AP-R460-14
23 May 2014
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This project investigated the feasibility and cost of moving towards a truly Safe System infrastructure. The key feature of such an infrastructure is that it be designed to preserve safety in the face of driver fallibility.
Investigation of Key Crash Types: Run-off-road and Head-on Crashes in Urban Areas: Final Report
AP-R450-14
24 Mar 2014
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This report collates research into factors contributing to the incidence and severity of run-off-road and head-on collisions on urban roads in Australia and New Zealand. It also identifies possible measures to reduce the incidence and severity of…
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