Proceedings

2018 Victoria

28th CARSP Conference
June 10-13, 2018, Victoria, British Columbia

Table of Contents

Please note - Keynote, lunch and panel presentations are at the bottom of this page

Session 1A: Cannabis-Impaired Driving I

• July 9, 2018
  Trends in THC prevalence in crash involved drivers, British Columbia, 2011 - 2016.
  Brubacher
• July 9, 2018
  Marijuana Trajectories and Associations with Driving Risk Behaviours in Canadian Youth
  Sukhawathanakul, Ames, Leadbeater
• July 9, 2018
  Effect of time on Blood Drug Concentrations for THC
  Abe Verghis

Session 1B: Intersection Safety

• July 9, 2018
  Trends in Right Angle Collisions at Signalized Intersections in Surrey
  Baugh
• July 9, 2018
  Visual Attention Allocation during Right Turns at Signal-Controlled Intersections: An On-Road Study
  Kaya, Ayas, Ponnambalam, Donmez
• July 9, 2018
  Traffic Circles' Associations with motor vehicle, cyclist-MV, and pedestrian-MV crashes
  Teschke

Session 1C: Advanced Vehicle Technology and Vehicle Automation

• July 9, 2018
  Driver Verification Using Eye Movements and Blinking
  Zandi, Quddus, Prest, Comeau
• July 9, 2018
  The Influence of Interface Design on Driver Behavior in Partially Automated Driving
  Lau, Harbluk, Burns, El-Hage
• July 9, 2018
  Automobile Braking on Very Steep Downgrades
  Navin

Session 2A: Cannabis-Impaired Driving II

• July 9, 2018
  How often do police document drug use in crash-involved drivers who used an impairing substance?
  Brubacher
• July 9, 2018
  Cannabis and Motor Vehicle Crashes: A Culpability Study
  Brubacher
• July 9, 2018
  Ontario‘s Roadside Alcohol and Drug Survey 2014 and 2017 : What has changed?
  Rubin, Beirness

Session 2B: Vision Zero

• July 9, 2018
  Fostering rigorous science and credible evidence in vision zero planning
  Persaud, Lyon
• July 9, 2018
  Surrey Safe Mobility - Vision Zero Plan: Theory to Practice
  Boan
• July 9, 2018
  Can We Achieve Vision Zero on Urban Roadway Work Zones?
  Cox

Session 2C: Motorcycling and Cycling Safety

• July 9, 2018
  Behaviours of the taxi motorcycle drivers of Arusha City
  Perego, Biassoni, Ciceri
• July 9, 2018
  Medical Data Carriers for Helmets
  Reed, Wilkinson
• July 9, 2018
  Motorcycle Safety is Everyone's Responsibility
  Daub, Millier

Session 3A: Fitness to Drive I

• July 9, 2018
  Problem Behaviour Theory (PBT) and Impaired Driving: Results from the Ontario Student Drug and Health Survey (OSDUHS)
  Seeley, Vingilis, Wickens, Boak, Mann
• July 9, 2018
  The Impact of Childhood Symptoms of Conduct Disorder on Collision Risk
  Wickens, Mann, Ialomiteanu, Vingilis, Erickson, Kolla
  Award winner: Dr. Charles H. Miller Award
• July 9, 2018
  The Effect of Longitudinal Changes in Driving-related Attitudes on Older Adults' Driving Patterns
  Sukhawathanakul, Porter, Tuokko

Session 3B: Truck Driver Safety

• July 9, 2018
  Large truck collision causation and oversight evaluation studies
  Byrne, Dessau, Ma, Monster, Plonka, Rubin
• July 9, 2018
  Be Truck Aware - a pilot, multi-stakeholder education and enforcement initiative to support a reduction in the incidence of crashes involving large commercial trucks and passenger vehicles.
  Donnelly, Pollard
• July 9, 2018
  Exploring the Association between Truck Seat Ride and Driver Fatigue
  Wang, Davies, Johnson, Du, Viventi
• July 9, 2018
  Evaluation of Best Practice Programs to Improve the Health and Wellness of Truck Drivers in BC
  Bigelow, Crizzle, Shubair, Thiffault, Galavan
• July 9, 2018
  Comparing Whole Body Vibration Exposures Across Four Truck Seats
  Davies, Wang, Du, Johnson

Session 3C: Alcohol-Impaired Driving I

• July 9, 2018
  Snapshot of an Offender
  Miller
• July 9, 2018
  Selective Benefit from Brief Motivational Interviewing in DWI Recidivist Subgroups
  Moxley-Kelly, Ouimet, Marcantoni, Brown
• July 9, 2018
  The effect of .03% and .05% BAC and partial sleep deprivation on driving behaviour by age, sex and executive control: a randomized, placebo controlled experiment
  Brown, Bechara, Bhatti, Gruber, Ouimet
• July 9, 2018
  Enhanced Impaired Driving Enforcement
  Davis, Glover

Session 4A: Alcohol-Impaired Driving II

• July 10, 2018
  Effects of passenger and alcohol on the driving behaviour of young males and females
  Ouimet, Paquette, Corado, Brown
• July 10, 2018
  Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Impaired Driving: Results from the Ontario Student Drug and Health Survey (OSDUHS)
  Vingilis, Seeley, Wickens, Boak, Mann
• July 10, 2018
  Wrecked Car Coasters
  Stewart

Session 4B: Fitness to Drive II

• July 10, 2018
  Should the SIMARD be used as the sole driver screening tool for determining fitness to drive?
  Crizzle, Gilfoyle, Mychael
• July 10, 2018
  Impact of Ontario's 2014 Senior Driver Renewal Program
  Ma, Haya, Byrne
• July 10, 2018
  Ontario's Medical Review Program for Fitness to Drive
  Ma, Hanna, Aljenabi, Elzohairy

Session 4C: Pedestrian Safety I

• July 10, 2018
  Next-generation Transportation: A focus on pedestrians & cyclists
  Arason, Oakey, Henry
• July 10, 2018
  Statistical Forecasting of Traffic-Related Pedestrian Fatalities in the United States
  Pascua, Dubois, Bedard, Pernia
• July 10, 2018
  Child pedestrian risk and social equity: spatial distribution of roadway safety features in Toronto, Canada
  Rothman, Cloutier, Manaugh, Howard, Macpherson, Macarthur

Session 5A: Distracted Driving

• July 10, 2018
  Distraction in the Heavy Truck Industry in Canada — Drop It And Drive™ (DIAD) Program
  Bowman, Robertson
• July 10, 2018
  Distracted Driving and Crash Responsibility in Fatal Collisions
  Marchese, Dubois, Weaver, Bedard
• July 10, 2018
  Picture this – you’re in a traffic jam. The use of imagery to influence road user behaviour
  Roberts

Session 5B: Crash Prediction and Avoidance

• July 10, 2018
  Railway Crossing Information System - A Network Approach to Managing Road and Rail Interface
  Tan, Jamal, Bond
• July 10, 2018
  A Perceptual Forward Collision Warning Model using Naturalistic Driving Data
  H. Tawfeek, El-Basyouny
• July 10, 2018
  Safety, Mobility, and Environmental Impacts of Forward Collision Warning Algorithms on a Roadway Network
  H. Tawfeek, El-Basyouny
• July 10, 2018
  Using Ordered Modeling to Identify the Most Significant Factors that Increase the Severity of Single-Vehicle Collisions
  Dabbour, Aly

Session 5C: Pedestrian Safety II

• July 10, 2018
  A Review of Public Right-of-way Accessibility Experiences
  Nolet
• July 10, 2018
  Pedestrian Traffic Injury Among People with a Pre-existing Medical Condition or Physical Disability in Toronto, Canada
  Buliung, Daniel, Rothman
• July 10, 2018
  Designing Better Walkways for Pedestrians in Urban Work Zones
  Cox

Session 6A: Child/Youth Injury Prevention

• July 10, 2018
  Real Life data - Crosswalk & School Zone Upgrade Initiatives
  Sarauer, Grewal
• July 10, 2018
  Protecting the Next Generation of Road Users: Promoting Child Passenger Safety via Roadside Enforcement
  Froom, LeBrun
• July 10, 2018
  Skateboarding Head Injuries - An analysis of Canadian Pediatric Data between 1993 and 2017
  Morris
• July 10, 2018
  ÉVALUATION DU PROGRAMME D’ÉDUCATION À LA SÉCURITÉ ROUTIÈRE ET DES NOUVELLES MESURES D’ACCÈS GRADUEL À LA CONDUITE POUR LES NOUVEAUX CONDUCTEURS D’UN VÉHICULE DE PROMENADE AU QUÉBEC
  Policy and Practice

Session 6B: Work-Related Road Safety

• July 10, 2018
  Lessons in creating an occupational road safety initiative - The WorkSafeBC Experience
  Pollard, Wyatt
• July 10, 2018
  Stress monitoring using wearable sensors for pedestrian worker risk analysis
  Lafond, Vachon, Gagnon, Godillon, Cloutier
• July 10, 2018
  To Serve and Be Protected: Improving police officer safety and road safety at random breath testing sites in Australia
  Timms
  Award winner: Mavis Johnson Award
• July 10, 2018
  Safer Vehicles: Is our own house in order?
  Timms

Session 6C: Traffic Engineering and Road Design

• July 10, 2018
  Safety Evaluation of Cable Barriers Installation on Some Highways in British Columbia
  Sowers, Elesawey; Sengupta
• July 10, 2018
  Cost Benefits and Safety Aspects of Low Maintenance Impact Attenuators
  Sarauer, Smith
• July 10, 2018
  Wildlife Detection Systems in British Columbia
  Sielecki, Elesawey
• July 10, 2018
  Survey of Driver Responses to the Wildlife Hazard Warning System (WildHAZ)
  Sielecki
• July 10, 2018
  Traffic Calming Policies in Canada: A Description of Strategies In Two Major Cities
  Fridman, Pitt, Rothman, Cloutier, Howard, Hagel, Macpherson

Session 7A: Road Safety Planning

• July 10, 2018
  A Comparison of Municipal Transportation Safety Planning Practices Across Canada: Part 2 - Establishing Focus Areas
  Dilgir
• July 10, 2018
  Introduction to the Traffic Injury Research Foundation's Community Learning Centre
  Johnson, Robertson, Hing, Vanlaar
• July 10, 2018
  Safety Evaluation of the Variable Speed Limit System (VSLS) in British Columbia
  Elesawey, Ludwar, Sengupta, Babineau
• July 10, 2018
  Canadian Road Safety Strategies
  Jonah

Session 7B: Cycling Safety I

• July 10, 2018
  Identifying Motorist Risk Factors in Youth Bicycle-Motor Vehicle Collisions
  Pitt, Graff, Howard, Nettel-Aguirre, McCormack, Owens, Anderson, Rowe, Hagel
• July 10, 2018
  Predictors of bicycling injury in a mid-sized North American city: an assessment using crowdsourced data
  Fischer, Nelson, Winters
• July 10, 2018
  Bicycling crashes on streetcar & train tracks: causes & solutions
  Teschke, Dennis, Reynolds, Winters, Harris
• July 10, 2018
  Survivability Factors for Cyclists Hit by Motor Vehicles: Evidence from the Canadian National Collision Database
  Demers

Session 7C: Road Safety Campaigns

• July 10, 2018
  The BC Community Road Safety Toolkit
  Dilgir, Lovegrove, Anderson, Amit, Watson
• July 10, 2018
  Using Twitter to understand how people talk about new protected bike lanes in two Canadian cities
  Ferster, Nelson, Thigpen
• July 10, 2018
  Don't Forget the People! How to Engage Drivers, Passengers and Pedestrians in Road Safety Initiatives
  Hayes
• July 10, 2018
  Safe Trailering
  Garcia, Taub

Session 8A: School-Related Road Safety

• July 10, 2018
  Effects of a school-walking-bus program on mobility and parental risk perception: the Canadian Cancer Society Trottibus example in Quebec
  Charbonneau, Cloutier, Godillon, Thouin
• July 10, 2018
  Vision Zero Congestion: Inter-organizational Collaboration and School Traffic Management
  Zeglen
• July 10, 2018
  Evaluation of the Vision Zero School Safety Zones Program in the City of Toronto- Policy makers and researchers working together
  Rothman, Macpherson, Macarthur, Hagel, Buliung, Fuselli, Evers, Koo, Zeglen, Howard
• July 10, 2018
  Traffic psychology and road education in Tanzanian Secondary School
  Perego, Biassoni, Ciceri
• July 10, 2018
  Empowering Students to Make Real Change
  Groesbeck, Lempriere, Pulfer

Session 8B: Cycling Safety II

• July 10, 2018
  Associations between spatial access to bicycle-specific infrastructure, sociodemographic characteristics, and city-wide safety perceptions of bicycling: a cross-sectional survey of bicyclists in 6 Canadian and U.S. cities
• July 10, 2018
  Putting bike safety research to work in advocacy
  Burger
• July 10, 2018
  Surveying bicycle workers for occupational risks: sampling strategies, lessons learned and preliminary results
  Lachapelle, Cloutier
• July 10, 2018
  The association between the built environment and bicycling injuries in children: A case-crossover pilot
  Hubka, Whelan, Stang, Emery, Freedman, Howard, Macpherson, McCormack, Nettel-Aguirre, Teschke, Winters, Hagel
• July 10, 2018
  How perceptions of road safety influence bicycling intentions and behavior in Canadian cities
  Thigpen, Winters, Fischer, Therrien, Fuller, Gauvin, Whitehurst, Nelson

Session 8C: Collision Reporting, Analysis and Prediction

• July 10, 2018
  Electronic Stability Control and its Impact on Speed Analysis from Yaw Marks
  Wright
• July 10, 2018
  Adaptation of a Canadian Culpability Scoring Tool to Alberta Police Traffic Collision Report Data
  Pitt, Aucoin, Graff, Howard, Nettel-Aguirre, McCormack, Owens, Anderson, Rowe, Hagel
• July 10, 2018
  Categorizing Unintended Acceleration/Pedal Misapplication Collisions from Event Data Recorders
  Young, Serkies, Martinez
• July 10, 2018
  Real World Frontal Impacts Involving Pediatric Rear Occupants
  Schroeder, McClafferty, Schroeder, Fraser, Comeau

Monday - Keynote Speaker

• July 11, 2018
  A New Traffic Safety Paradigm
  Todd Litman

Panel 1: Cannabis-Impaired Driving and Road Safety

• July 11, 2018
  Prevalence of cannabis impaired driving in Canada
  Doug Beirness
• July 11, 2018
  Status of Federal laws on recreational cannabis use and cannabis impaired driving
  Paul Boase
• July 11, 2018
  Legalization of Cannabis in Washington State
  Darrin Grondel
• July 11, 2018
  Provincial and Territorial approaches to address drug-affected driving
  Jeremy Wood

Tuesday Morning Plenary Speaker

• July 11, 2018
  What’s Old is New Again: Using Science and Story to Advance Road Safety
  Bella Dinh-Zarr

Panel 2: Speed Limits and Speeding

• July 11, 2018
  Impacts of Speed Limit Changes in BC
  Jeffrey Brubacher
• July 11, 2018
  Speed Enforcement - Policing Challenges
  Robert Quilley
• July 11, 2018
  Reducing Road Injuries Through Speed Control
  Emily Newhouse
• July 11, 2018
  Recommendations to Address Speed-related Fatalities
  Vincent Stancato

Tuesday Lunch Plenary Speakers

• July 11, 2018
  Ahead of the Curve: Enhancements to Ontario’s Automated Vehicle Testing Framework
  Erik Thomsen
• July 11, 2018
  The Canadian Approach to Regulating Highly Autonomous Vehicles?
  Mark Francis

Panel 3: Cycling Safety

• July 11, 2018
  Cycling as a transportation mode: evolution in Canada (and elsewhere)
  Melissa Bruntlett
• July 11, 2018
  Data on cyclist injuries: what is needed to have a complete portrait of their situation?
  Kay Teschke
• July 11, 2018
  What does BikeMaps tells us about cyclist road safety?
  Karen Laberee
• July 11, 2018
  How safety is integrated in new cycling facilities?
  Sarah Webb
• July 11, 2018
  Toronto's Bloor bike lane pilot project: improving economic vitality and safety
  Nancy SmithLea