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Proceedings

2013 Montreal

23rd Canadian Multidisciplinary Road Safety Conference
May 26-29, 2013, Montreal, Quebec

Session 2B: Injury Prevention I

May 26, 2013
(Français) Analyse biomécanique de la désinsertion mésentérique traumatique
Thierry Bège, Pierre-Jean Arnoux, Ronald Denis, Yvan Petit
May 26, 2013
The Significance of “Bumper” Fractures in Motor Vehicle Death Investigations
Michael J. Shkrum
May 26, 2013
Assessment of Injury Mitigation by Safety Belts in Real World Car Crashes
Erich Schulle
May 26, 2013
Trauma and protection of motorcyclist cervical spine in road accident
Dominique Boisclair, Jingchao Sun, Pierre-Jean Arnoux, Yvan Petit, Carl-Éric Aubin, Alban Rojas, Reinhard Kraenzler
Award winner: Dr. Charles H. Miller

Session 3A: Policy Development I

May 26, 2013
Estimating Benefits of Ontario Drinking Driving Policies
Christine M. Wickens, Robert E. Mann, Jürgen Rehm, Gina Stoduto, Hyacinth Irving, Angela Paglia-Boak, Anca Ialomiteanu, Reginald G. Smart, Jayadeep Patra, Svetlana Popova, Rita Thomas, Benjamin Taylor
May 26, 2013
(Français) Estimation de la valeur de la vie statistique: examen du cas de la sécurité routière
Craig A. Milligan, J.M. (Jake) Kosior
May 26, 2013
The effect of ignition interlock programs on drinking-and-driving: a systematic review
Étienne Blais, Diane Sergerie, Pierre Maurice
May 26, 2013
Cost vs. Coverage: The case for Public Automobile Insurance in New Brunswick
Matthew Mulkern

Session 3B: Road Users - Behavioural Issues II

May 26, 2013
(Français) Circulation en conditions réelles des aides à la mobilité motorisées
Jean-François Bruneau, Pierre Maurice, Geneviève Crevier
May 26, 2013
Injuries to Vulnerable Road Users in Canada
Ward Vanlaar, Heather McAteer, Steve Brown, Steven R. McFaull, Jennifer Crain
May 26, 2013
Bayesian Modeling Approach for Cyclist Injury Risk: Comparison of Signalized and Non-Signalized Intersections
Jillian Strauss, Luis F. Miranda-Moreno, Patrick Morency
Award winner: Étudiant 2 Student

Session 4A: Vehicles and Vehicle Systems I

May 26, 2013
Legislation in Québec for all-terrain vehicles: are we doing enough?
Marianne Beaudin, Nelson Piché, Laure Dunand, Élizabeth Rousseau, Dickens St-Vil
May 26, 2013
(Français) Maniabilité d’un camion à quatre essieux
Boumediene Falah, Pierre-Etienne Cotéde
May 26, 2013
Roof Integrity of Super Duty Pickup Trucks in Rollovers
Bruce A. McCowan, Stephen R. Brown, David Hillebrandt, Joceyn Pedder

Session 4B: Safety Initiatives I

May 26, 2013
Assessment of a Child Passenger Safety Program
Ian Pike, Edi Desapriya, Kate Turcotte, Noreen Agrey, Shannon Ell, Kelly Froehlich, Michele Cairns, Kealee Playford
May 26, 2013
The Young and New Driver Resource Centre: A Knowledge Transfer Initiative
Robyn Robertson, Anna McKiernan, Sara Oglestone, Dan Mayhew, Ward Vanlaar
May 26, 2013
(Français) Transport actif et sécuritaire au primaire
Michel Lavoie, Guillaume Burigusa, Pierre Maurice, Denis Hamel
May 26, 2013
Novice learner driver perceptions of the efficiency of driving simulator-based training in Quebec
Pierro Hirsch, François Bellavance

Session 5A: Enforcement - Legal Issues II

May 26, 2013
Survey Guidelines to Assess Driver Alcohol & Drug Use
Paul Boase, Doug Beirness, Erin Beasley
May 26, 2013
Alcohol restrictions and drink driving in remote Indigenous communities in Queensland, Australia
Michelle S. Fitts, Gavan R. Palk, Susan P. Jacups
May 26, 2013
Development of a location screening methodology for intersection safety camera devices (ISCs)
Craig Lyon, Bhagwant Persaud, Yongsheng Cheng

Session 5B: Vehicles and Vehicle Systems II

May 26, 2013
Application of Sliding Segment and Rolling Segments Drag Factors in Roll Phase Speed and Roll Rate Calculations
Mark W. Arndt
May 26, 2013
Drag Factor Values from Dynamic Lateral Tumbles
Chris Romanchych, David Domoney
May 26, 2013
The Use of Event Data Recorders in the Analysis of Unintended Acceleration Incidents
Trevor Lehouillier, William Holmes, Alan German
May 26, 2013
Needle slap effect: discussion and case studies
Juliano de Andrade Gomes, Charles Albert Andrade

Session 6A: Safety Initiatives II

May 26, 2013
Safer City Program – The Chilliwack Experience
Samantha Piper
May 26, 2013
Current and Future Frameworks to Manage Speeding Complaints
Sudip Barua, Karim El-Basyouny, Shewkar E. Ibrahim
May 26, 2013
(Français) L’apport des indicateurs qualitatifs de risque routier pour identifier des sites à fortpotentiel d’accidents en milieu municipal
Pierre Rondier, Marie-Soleil Cloutier, Félix Soto, Nicolas Saunier
May 26, 2013
A Legacy of Sober Driving
Anne Leonard

Session 6B: Safety Initiatives II

May 26, 2013
Awareness of risky behaviour among Chinese drivers
Fleiter Judy. J, Watson Barry, Lennon Alexia
May 26, 2013
Why do Indigenous Australians drink and drive? A qualitative exploration of self-reported influences on drink driving behaviours of Indigenous Australians from remote communities
Michelle S. Fitts, Gavan R. Pal, Alexia J. Lennon, Alan R. Clough
May 26, 2013
Aggressive Driving: What Is It and What Can Be Done
David L. Wiesenthal, Michèle Lustman, James Roseborough

Session 7A: Safety Initiatives III

May 26, 2013
Emphasis Areas in Saskatoon’s Strategic Traffic Safety Action Plan
Mariniel Flores, Peter Y. Parkof, Angela Gardiner, Justine Nyen
May 26, 2013
Brain on Board: A Vehicle Education Program
Robyn Robertson, Heather McAteer, Ward Vanlaar, Kyla Marcoux
May 26, 2013
An economic analysis of child passenger safety in Saskatchewan
Ian Pike, Edi Desapriya, Kate Turcotte, Noreen Agrey, Shannon Ell, Kelly Froehlich, Michele Cairns, Kealee Playford
May 26, 2013
(Français) Outil de Sensibilisation des conducteurs âgés aux capacités requises pour une Conduite Automobile sécuritaire et Responsable (OSCAR)
Mélanie Levasseur, Thérèse Audet, Marie-Ève Langlais, France-Hélène Therrien, Catherine St-Pierre, Isabelle Gélinas, Michel Bédard, Judith Renaud, Monia D’Amours

Session 7B: Road Users - Behavioural Issues IV

May 26, 2013
A Multivariate Analysis of Road Severity Accident Index
Gholamreza Sayyadi, Shohel Reza Amin, Luis Amador-Jimenez
May 26, 2013
A Look Behind – For Forward Vision
David Stewart
May 26, 2013
(Français) CASPER: Analyse de mauvaises utilisations de DRE
Philippe Lesire, Franck Leopold, Alan Kirk, Marie-Christine Chevalier

Session 8A: Road Users - Behavioural Issues V

May 26, 2013
Personality Predictors of Driver Vengeance
Christine M. Wickens, David L. Wiesenthal, James E.W. Roseborough
May 26, 2013
The Impact of Medical and Non-Medical Prescription Opioid Use on Motor Vehicle Collision Risk
Christine M. Wickens, Robert E. Mann, Anca Ialomiteanu, Jürgen Rehm, Benedikt Fischer, Gina Stoduto, Russell C. Callaghan, Gillian Sayer, Bruna Brands
May 26, 2013
(Français) Entraînement sur simulateur chez une personne ayant subi un traumatisme crânien sévère et transfert des apprentissages sur la route
Martin Lavallière
Award winner: Étudiant 3 Student

Session 8B: Traffic Engineering - Road Design II

May 26, 2013
Investigating the Impact of Reducing Residential Speed Limits in Edmonton: A Follow-Up Analysis
Shewkar E. Ibrahim, Karim El-Basyouny, Tazul Islam
May 26, 2013
Developing a city-wide speed performance indicator
Ran Li, Karim El-Basyouny, Shewkar E. Ibrahim
May 26, 2013
Classifying Profiles of Surrogate Safety Measures to Understand Collision Processes
Mohamed Gomaa Mohamed, Nicolas Saunier
May 26, 2013
The impact of bicycle path on the road user's decision at an in-campus signalized intersection
Shohel Reza Amin, Ciprian Alecsandru, Luis Amador-Jimenez

Session 9A: Traffic Engineering - Road Design III

May 26, 2013
Development of Crash Modification Factors for Left Side Rumble Strips
Matthew P. Mulkern, Eric D. Hildebrand
Award winner: Étudiant 1 Student
May 23, 2013
Deterioration of Traffic Sign Retroreflectivity in New Brunswick
Denis Paradis, Eric Hildebrand, James Christie

Session 9B: Injury Prevention II / Safety Initiatives IV / Vehicles and Vehicle Systems III

May 26, 2013
Structural qualification of glass-fiber reinforced concrete bridge barrier using vehicle crash test
H.R. Khederzadeh, K. Sennah
May 26, 2013
The engineering dimension of road safety programs in Canada
Colleen Flather, Jeannette Montufar
May 26, 2013
Reckless Driving Scenes in Movies and Anti-Speeding Advertisements: Main and Interactive Effects on Young Male Drivers
Linda Lemarié, Jean-Charles Chebat, François Bellavance
May 26, 2013
CASPER, results of a European research project
Philippe Lesire, Heiko Johannsen, Rémy Willinger, Alejandro Longton