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PROGRAM – wednesday 12 november 2014WorkshopsMayfair 11330-1500 Police EnforcementFacilitator:SuperintendentMichael GraingerMayfair 3GrosvenorMayfair 2Bristol 2Road SafetyEducationFacilitator:Samantha CollinsZurich Road SafetyForumSerious Injuries The Hidden TraumaFacilitator:ProfessorIan JohnstonTechnologies - Theway of the future?Facilitator:Susan HarrisAfternoon Tea proudly sponsored by VicRoads1500-1530Mayfair 1Mayfair 3Police Enforcement Road SafetyEducationGrosvenorMayfair 2Bristol 2Zurich Road SafetyForumSerious Injuries Technologies - theThe Hidden Trauma way of the future?Workshop DescriptionsRoad policing playsa significant rolein changing roaduser behaviourand keepingthe communitysafe. What iscurrently workingand what can be1530-1700done differently?This workshopwill discuss bestpractice roadpolicing and howsome of the currentchallenges arebeing addressed.Topics coveredinclude Fatigue,Speed LimitSetting, Low LevelSpeeding andImpaired Driving.1800-1930124This workshopwill featurepresentations fromexperts in the youthroad safety fieldand explore bestpractice in roadsafety educationin early childhood,school andcommunity basedsettings.Invitation only.A number of highprofile expertsfrom research,business and riskmanagementwill offer theirinsights into humanbehaviour, roadsafety and riskmitigation. Thisevent is tailored tothe transportationsector, andorganisationsthat rely uponheavy transportin their business.We will presentto an audience ofCEOs, CFOs, RiskManagers, HRManagers, OHSManagers.Often, the focusof road safetyseems firmlyset on fatalities.However, we knowthat serious injuryis the much larger,but hidden trauma.This focus needs tobe shifted urgentlyand this workshopwill investigate howwe can increasethe emphasis bythe community,media anddecision makerson serious injuries,so that significantreductions canfollow.Vehicle safetyand relatedtechnologies aredeveloping at arapid pace. Whatare the futurewinners in relationto road safety?Are autonomousvehicles the wayof the future?This workshopwill explore newand upcomingtechnologies suchas autonomousdriving, discovertheir potentialto reduce roadtrauma and discussfactors that mayhelp or hinder theirintroduction.Welcome Reception: The Residence, Grand Hyatt Melbourne proudly sponsored by RACV
PROGRAM – THURsday 13 november 2014Registration and Exhibition0730Plenary Session 10830Opening: Janet Dore, CEO of the Transport Accident CommissionWelcome Message (video): Surprise international guest0845Keynote Presentation: Georgie Harman, CEO of beyondblue0930Panel discussion: “It always seems impossible until it’s done”. What can Australasia learn from otherfields to achieve the seemingly impossible goal of zero road deaths and serious injuries?Facilitated by: Virginia Trioli. Panellists: John Merritt, Ian Johnston, Georgie Harman, Peter SweatmanMorning Tea proudly sponsored by Department of Justice1030-1100Concurrent session 1Savoy 1Savoy 2Savoy 3Grosvenor RoomBristol RoomYoung driversChairperson:Antonietta CavalloSpeedingChairperson:Cath WilkinsInfrastructureChairperson:John MattaSession proudlysponsored bySafe SystemSolutions Pty LtdData & researchmethodsChairperson:Peter SchofieldRoad safetymanagement &strategyChairperson:Murray LampardIdentifying andintervening withpotentially high riskyoung driversAnne Harris(Anne HarrisConsulting)Methods forreducing speeds onurban arterial roadsBlair Turner(ARRB Group)From the bushto the burbs: Anon-road study ofdriver situationawareness at ruraland urban railwaylevel crossingsPaul Salmon(University of theSunshine Coast)Comparison ofVictorian roadtrauma trendsusing traditionaland alternativemeasures of seriousinjury derived fromlinked dataAngelo D’Elia(Monash University)Strategies toadvance roadsafety in AustraliaMary Lydon(Centre forAutomotive SafetyResearch)Driver education/training courses fornewly licensed drivers:who participates andfor what reasons?1100-1230 Findings from the NewZealand drivers studyDorothy Begg(University of Otago)“Everyone elseis doing it, whyshouldn’t I?”Victorian driversand low levelspeedingJodi Page-Smith(Transport AccidentCommission)Priorities for crashcountermeasuresin Australia andNew Zealand - Anoverview basedon Safe SystemsprinciplesPeter Cairney(ARRB Group)It wasn’t myfault: Doescrash culpabilityimprove predictiveoutcomes inself-reported roadsafety research?James Freeman(CARRS-Q)Road safetyresearch intopolicy: What canwe do to make itbetter?Ann Williamson(University of NewSouth Wales)The identificationand targetedremediation ofoverconfident,risk-takingyoung drivers(“driveaholics”)Jennie Hill(Motorvation)The effectivenessof an advisoryintelligent speedadaptation (ISA)system for Victorianrepeat speedersKaren Stephan(Monash UniversityAccident ResearchCentre)An investigationof car versuspedestrian crashesat signalisedintersections inthe Perth centralbusiness district:Who’s running thegauntlet?Peter Palamara(Curtin University)Naturalistic drinkingand driving:Expectancy effectsand acute protractederror with moderatealcohol consumptionSamuel Charlton(Traffic & RoadSafety ResearchGroup - University ofWaikato)Building evaluationcapacity:Experiences fromthe NSW centre forroad safetyBen Barnes(Centre for RoadSafety, Transportfor NSW)Gender differencesin crashcharacteristicsamong occupantsaged 17-25 yearsadmitted tohospital in NSWLynne Bilston(NeuRA InjuryPreventionResearch Centre)The impacts ofa reduced speedenforcementtolerance thresholdon road safetyoutcomesNils Van Lamoen(New ZealandPolice)Work zone itemsinfluencingdriver speeds atroadworks: Worker,driver and expertperspectivesRoss Blackman(Centre forAccident Researchand Road Safety Queensland)Modellingsocioeconomicdisadvantage androad trauma usinga modified modelto overcome datachallengesVictoria Pyta(VicRoads)Road safetymanagement inAustralia buildingcapacity throughcoordinated actionLauchlan McIntosh(ACRS,Australasian NewCar AssessmentProgram)1230-1330Lunch proudly sponsored by Suncorp Insurance125
PROGRAM – THURsday 13 november 2014 (continued)Concurrent session 2Savoy 1Savoy 2Savoy 3Grosvenor RoomRoad safetyeducationChairperson:Ian HughesRural RoadsChairperson:Julian LyngcolnITS & technologyChairperson:Brian NegusMotorcycle safetyImpaired drivingChairperson:Chairperson:Samantha Cockfield William GibbonsActive and safe:Road safetyeducation incontemporaryearly childhoodeducationCatharine Hydon(Early LearningAustralia)From researchto practice –development ofrural curve masstreatment programChris Jurewicz(ARRB Group Ltd)Investigation intothe applicationof the Australiannational riskassessment model(ANRAM) to a routesafety reviewMelvin Eveleigh(TfNSW)A novel approachfor evaluating thepotential benefitsof motorcycleautonomousemergency brakingin real worldcrashesGiovanni Savino(Monash UniversityAccident ResearchCentre)Recommendationsabout fitnessto-drive aftermild traumaticbrain injury lackconsistencybetween Australianemergencydepartments: anobservational studyAnne Baker(La TrobeUniversity)Elmo stays safe’ road and drivewaysafety educationcampaignMelinda Spiteri(RACV)New Zealand’s ruralintersection activewarning systemKen Holst(NZ TransportAgency)The CITI project- An update onAustralia’s firstdeployment ofCooperativeIntelligentTransport Systemstargeting heavyvehicle safetyPaul Tyler(NICTA)Speed violationbehaviour inmotorcyclists andself-reported crashhistoryJulie Brown(NeuRA InjuryPreventionResearch Centre)Repeat drinkdrivers: endingthe cycle. Is it animpossible dream?David Wallace(Traffic Safety Guy)New beginningsfor early childhoodroad safetyeducation inAustralia - leadingchange throughpolicy developmentEmma Clarkson(VicRoads)Rural regionalroads – improvingthe systemKenn Beer(Safe SystemSolutions Pty Ltd)The rapiddeploymentof an effectiveroad safetycountermeasurethrough asmartphoneapplication - TheStory of SpeedAdviserJohn Wall(NSW Centrefor Road Safety,Transport for NSW)Evaluation ofVicRide, an onroad motorcyclecoaching program:study protocoland baselinecharacteristicsRebecca Ivers(The GeorgeInstitute for GlobalHealth, Universityof Sydney)Turning researchinto publiceducation: “Don’ttrust your tiredself”Evan Walker(Transport forNSW)The year 11fit2drive workshop– from evidencebased research to anew programKelly Imberger(VicRoads)Drivers’ perceptionsof risk on rural NewZealand roadsNicola Starkey(Traffic and RoadSafety ResearchGroup, Universityof Waikato)The safety potentialof connectedvehiclesSam Doecke(Centre forAutomotive SafetyResearch)Victoria’s activemotorcycle fleet:Traffic density,speeds, and agedistributions ofmotorcycles andridersTrevor Allen(Accident ResearchCentre, MonashInjury ResearchInstitute, MonashUniversity)The good sportsprogram: Drivingreductions in roadaccidents throughimproved alcoholmanagement atsporting clubsJon McGregor(Australian DrugFoundation)1330-15001500-1530126Afternoon Tea proudly sponsored by Department of JusticeBristol Room
PROGRAM – THURsday 13 november 2014 (continued)Concurrent session 3Savoy 1Savoy 2Savoy 3Young driversChairperson:Robyn SeymourSpeedingChairperson:Joseph AdamsPost crashBicycle Safetyresponse & judging Chairperson:riskPaul TierneyChairperson:Michael FitzharrisOlder DriversChairperson:Melinda SpiteriHigher-orderinstruction byprofessional drivinginstructors: Anaturalistic pilotstudyBridie Scott-Parker(University of theSunshine Coast)The good newsabout speedcompliance inVictoriaMichaelNieuwesteeg(Transport AccidentCommission)Post crash responsearrangements inAustralia comparedto other highperforming roadsafety nationsJohn Wall(NSW Centrefor Road Safety,Transport for NSW)So you want toincrease cyclingon roads: Then weneed side underrunbarriers on alltrucksGeorge Rechnitzer(TARS, UNSW)Older drivers’involvement inspeed eventsAnna Chevalier(The GeorgeInstitute for GlobalHealth, SydneyMedical School,The University ofSydney)The “P driversproject”: Past,present and futuredirectionsEve MitsopoulosRubens(VicRoads)Do motorists reallyintend to speedin school zones?An experimentto address trafficoffendingBree Gregory(Departmentof Psychology,MacquarieUniversity)How drivers judgethe safety of theroadJon England(MWH NewZealand Ltd)Using specialisedcyclist detectionsoftware to countcyclists anddetermine cyclisttravel speed fromvideoGlulio Ponte(Centre forAutomotiveSafety Research,The University ofAdelaide)Ageing road users –Identifying researchprioritiesElizabeth Waller(Transport AccidentCommission)Driving is boring and otherhighlights fromethnographicresearch withyoung risk-takingdriversSamantha Collins(Transport AccidentCommission)Too high, toolow, or toomany changes?Undertaking amajor speedlimit review inQueenslandLarissa Knight(Department ofTransport and MainRoads)Risking the road:How driversperceive riskSamuel Charleton(Traffic and RoadSafety ResearchGroup - Universityof Waikato)The safety ofbicycles beingovertaken by cars:What do we knowand what do weneed to know?Narelle Haworth(CARRS-Q)The use of seat beltand seat cushionaccessories amongdrivers aged 75years and olderKristy Coxon(The GeorgeInstitute for GlobalHealth, SydneyMedical School,University ofSydney)Exploring therelationshipsbetween aberrantdriving behavioursand maladaptivepersonality traitsin a young driversampleVanessa Beanland(The AustralianNationalUniversity)Changing theconversation aboutspeedingPaul Graham(New ZealandTransport Agency)An operator-centredinvestigationof safety issuesfor emergencyresponders attraffic incidentsVanessaCattermole(University ofQueensland)Using on-roadstudy data toexplore thesequence ofbehaviours andfactors involvedin cyclists’ nearcollisions withother road usersPaul Salmon(University of theSunshine CoastAccident Research/University of theSunshine Coast)A randomisedcontrolled trialevaluating a safetransport programfor drivers aged 75years and olderLisa Keay(The GeorgeInstitute for GlobalHealth, Universityof Sydney)1530-17001830-2330Grosvenor RoomBristol RoomConference Dinner: The Plaza Ballroom, Collins Street - Proudly Sponsored by TAC127
PROGRAM – FRIday 14 november 2014Registration and exhibition0700Plenary Session 20830Welcome to Day 2: David Shelton, Executive Director Strategy and Planning, Road Safety Coordinator, VicRoads0840Keynote Presentation: Dr Peter Sweatman, Director of the University of Michigan Transportation ResearchInstitute (UMTRI)0930The Great Road Safety Debate: Will we achieve zero deaths and serious injuries on Australasia’s roadsduring our lifetime?Ian Johnston, Mary Lydon, Raphael Grzebieta, Mark Stevenson, Narelle Haworth, John Bolitho1030-1100Morning Tea proudly sponsored by VitronicConcurrent Session 4Savoy 1Savoy 2Savoy 3Grosvenor RoomBristol RoomRoad safetyeducationChairperson:Emma ClarksonSpeedingChairperson:Jessica TruongYoung driversChairperson:Samantha CollinsInfrastructureChairperson:Kenn BeerWorkplace andcommunityChairperson:Elizabeth WallerUsing childrestraints videoseries: Reachingculturally and linguistically diversecommunitiesElle Towner(RACV)Effect of mobilephone use and aggression on speedselection by youngdrivers: A drivingsimulator studyCassandra Gauld(CARRS-Q, QUT)Orange lightversus yellow light:Validation of thebehaviour of youngnovice drivers scale(bynds) in a NewZealand youngdriver populationBridie Scott-Parker(University of theSunshine Coast)An overview ofon-road trials of innovative treatmentsin VictoriaBill Bui(VicRoads)National roadsafety partnershipprogram, a mechanism to highlightroad safety goodpractice is not altruistic but entirelygood businessJerome Carslake(ARRB Group)A trial of a reducedmaximum speedfor trucks on thePrinces Highwaybetween Melbourneand GeelongKristie Young(MUARC)Learner drivermentor programs(LDMPs) a longterm reviewDuncan Mcrae(Youthsafe)Designing asafe system forvulnerable roadusers in InnerMelbourneJanet Bolitho(Road SafetyAction Group InnerMelbourne)The economic valueof inputs from thecommunity itself toa community roadsafety partnershipPeter Cairney(ARRB Group)Collaborating withevery teacher inNew Zealand whilesupporting citizenship through roadsafety educationseems impossiblebut is getting doneEdwin Rakanui(NZ TransportAgency)Speed limit settingand the safe systemprincipleLori Mooren(TARS, UNSW)Views, complianceand enforcementof graduated driverlicence conditions:Findings from theNew Zealand drivers studyRebecca Brookland(University ofOtago)Effectiveness ofwire rope safetybarriers on allcrashesLisa Steinmetz(ARRB)Driver licensingand Aboriginaland Torres StraitIslander peopleRebecca Ivers(The GeorgeInstitute forGlobal Health,The University ofSydney)Best practice inpeer-led curriculumcontent: Informing aninteractive programto improve passenger safety amonghigh school seniorsLisa Buckley(CARRS-Q,Queensland University of Technology & University ofMichigan)Quantifying thecontribution oflow-levelspeeding totrauma in VictoriaHafez Alavi(Transport AccidentCommission)Barriers to obtaining a drivinglicence in regionaland remote areasof Western NSWReece Hinchcliff(Centre for RoadSafety, Transportfor NSW)Enhanced identification of high-riskintersectionsPaul Durdin(Abley Transportation Consultants)Safety management for theoccupational driver:The conceptualdevelopment of aprogramSharon Newnam(Monash UniversityAccident ResearchCentre)Creating sustainablecommunity partnerships to promoteroad safety inschools - fit to drive(f2d) implementationGraham Spencer1100-1230 (Fit to Drive Foundation (F2D) Inc)1281230-1330Lunch proudly sponsored by Zurich
PROGRAM – FRIday 14 november 2014 (continued)Concurrent Session 5Savoy 1Savoy 2Savoy 3Grosvenor RoomBristol RoomRoad safety andthe communityChairperson:Simone LuggVehicle SafetyChairperson:Don LeoneVulnerable andimpaired drivingChairperson:Stuart McGregorMotorcycle SafetyChairperson:Mark RussellData and researchmethodsChairperson:MichaelNieuwesteegA comparison ofcompliant and noncompliant decisionmaking at activelycontrolled rail levelcrossings using thedecision ladderChristine Mulvihill(Monash UniversityAccident ResearchCentre, MonashUniversity)Technical challenges in assessingserious head injuries in a dynamicrollover testGarrett Mattos(TARS-UNSW)Technology formeasuring driverfatigue in real-time:Objective data fromheavy vehiclesAndrew Tucker(Optalert)Thermal comfortlevels and abrasionresistance ofprotective denimmotorcycle clothingChristopher Hurren(Australian FutureFibres Researchand InnovationCentre, DeakinUniversity,Geelong)Would we noticeif the roads weresafer? The consequences of diminished power forsmall count dataJake Olivier(University of NewSouth Wales)Procedural justiceand road policing:Is it important?1330-1440Lyndel Bates(School ofCriminology andCriminal Justiceand Key Centre forEthics, Law, Justiceand Governance,Griffith University)Priorities for futurevehicle safety improvements in theWestern Australianlight vehicle fleetStuart Newstead(MUARC/CMARC)Behind the wheel:Confidence anddriving exposure inolder driversKristy Coxon(The GeorgeInstitute for GlobalHealth, Universityof Sydney)Making roundabouts a safesystem solution formotorcyclistsKenn Beer(Safe System Solutions Pty Ltd)A novelmethodologicalapproach forunderstandingthe complexrelationshipbetweencompensationmethods andfatigue amongheavy-vehicledriversJason Thompson(Monash University)The safe systemelearning module –a capacity buildinginitiativeElizabeth Waller(Transport AccidentCommission)Road related quadbike and sideby side vehiclecasualtiesRaphael Grzebieta(TARS, UNSW)Fitness-todrive followingstroke: Clientperformance onthe ot-dora battery(occupationaltherapy driver offroad assessmentbattery) and onroad driving testCarolyn Unsworth(LaTrobeUniversity)A qualitativeanalysis ofmotorcyclecrash and injurycausation factorsidentified duringmultidisciplinaryreview of in-depthinvestigation dataJulie Brown(NeuRA InjuryPreventionResearch Centre)Using statisticalmodelling topredict crash risks,injury outcomesand compensationcosts in VictoriaRenee Schuster(Transport AccidentCommission)1440-1530Awards and conference close – Chairperson: David Shelton, Executive Director Strategy and Planning,Road Safety Coordinator, VicRoads1530-1600Afternoon tea and networking proudly sponsored by VitronicProgram is current as of 27 October 2014 and is subject to change.129
1800-1930 Welcome Reception: The Residence, Grand Hyatt Melbourne proudly sponsored by RACV PROGRAM - THURsday 13 november 2014 0730 Registration and Exhibition Plenary Session 1 0830 Janet Dore, CEO of the Transport Accident Commission Welcome Message (video): Surprise international guest 0845 Keynote Presentation: Georgie Harman, CEO of .
