Proceedings

2015 Ottawa

25th CARSP Conference
May 27-30, 2015, Ottawa, Ontario

Table of Contents

Session 1A: Cycling and Motorcycle Safety I

• June 18, 2015
  Mapping Cyclist Activity and Injury Risk in a Network Combining Smartphone GPS Data and Bicycle Counts
  Jillian Strauss, Ph.D. (Candidate), Luis F. Miranda-Moreno, Ph.D., Patrick Morency
  Award winner: Étudiant 2 Student
• June 18, 2015
  Conspicuity of motorcycles in traffic: Evidence from two change-blindness experiments
  Bertrand Sager, Elisabeth Kreykenbohm, Thomas M. Spalek
• June 17, 2015
  Experiment on a Collision of Bicycle with a Vehicle
  Myung-cheol Park

Session 1B: Distracted Driving

• July 27, 2015
  Progress to Reduce Distracted Driving in Canada
  Robyn Robertson
• July 27, 2015
  A Strategic Approach to Distracted Driving
  Mark Milner
• July 27, 2015
  Traffic Safety Coalition and 'Promise to focus on the road', Distracted Driving Campaign
  Anna Mierzejewski
• July 27, 2015
  Mobile devise use by drivers before and after implementation of a new Nova Scotia districted driving law
  Jenny Cartwright, Mark Asbridge

Session 1C: Marketing a Traffic Safety Culture

• July 28, 2015
  Nobody Expects to End the Day with a Horrific Car Crash: Social Marketing to Reduce Traffic Related Injury
  Ian Pike
• July 28, 2015
  Perceived and actual safety of streets by vulnerable and handicapped users: a GIS case-study of Montreal's built environment
  Jean-François Bruneau
• July 27, 2015
  Vision Zero: Principles and checklist for effective adoption
  Craig Milligan, Rebecca Peterniak

Session 2A: Drug Impaired Driving

• July 28, 2015
  "Eggs on Weed“ A Social Marketing Approach to Reducing Cannabis Impaired Driving by Ontario Teens
  Lisa Thompson, Anne Leonard
• July 28, 2015
  Changing mindsets around pot impaired driving
  Anne Leonard, Lisa Thompson
• July 28, 2015
  Validation of oral screening devices for drug-impaired driving
  D’Arcy Smith, Lloyd Robertson
• July 28, 2015
  (Français) Enquête de capacité de conduite affaiblie – Drogues
  Michel Pilon

Session 2B: Road Safety Assessment

• July 28, 2015
  Manitoba's Pilot In-Service Road Safety Review Program
  Craig Milligan, Diana Emerson
• July 28, 2015
  Roadside Safety Inventory and Condition Assessments
  Jeff Suggett, Jordan Frost, Greg Junnor
• July 28, 2015
  Road Safety in First Nation communities : in need of local interventions
  Stéphane Grenier, Laurence Hamel-Charest, Suzanne McMurphy, Brent Angell

Session 2C: School Safety

• July 28, 2015
  (Français) MÉTHODE D’AIDE À LA DÉCISION POUR DÉTERMINER LA LOCALISATION DES PASSAGES BRIGADIERS DANS L’AGGLOMÉRATION DE MONTRÉAL
  Mathieu Rancourt, Marie-Soleil Cloutier
• July 28, 2015
  Association between parent perception of traffic danger, walking to school and the built environment
  Linda Rothman
• July 28, 2015
  Do school crossing guards make crossing roads safer? An analysis of 27,827 pedestrian collisions.
  Linda Rothman
• July 28, 2015
  Driving behaviours near elementary schools and child pedestrian-motor vehicle collisions
  Linda Rothman, Alison MacPherson

Session 3A: Collision Prediction and Prevention Approaches

• July 28, 2015
  Traffic Parameter Methods for Surrogate Safety: A Comparative Study of Three Mobile Sensor Technologies
  Joshua Stipancic, Luis Miranda-Moreno, Nicolas Saunier
• July 28, 2015
  Estimating Crash Modification Factors using Surrogate Measures of Safety
  Taha Saleem, Adrian Lorion
• June 18, 2015
  Identification of crime and collision hotspots for law enforcement: case study for the City of Regina
  Emmanuel Takyi, Peter Park
  Award winner: Étudiant 3 Student

Session 3B: Intersection Safety

• July 28, 2015
  Evaluating the Effectiveness of Roundabout Collision Prediction Models using Estimated Total Daily Conflicting Volumes
  Taha Saleem, Robert J. Henderson
• July 28, 2015
  Alberta Intersection Safety Device Evaluation
  Marlene Anderson, Tara Peters, Liz Owens
• July 28, 2015
  How Psychological and Physiological Impacts Influence Traffic Interpretation
  Wayne Browne
• June 18, 2015
  Are Intersections With Cycle Tracks Safer? A Control-Case Study Based On Automated Surrogate Safety Analysis Using Video Data
  Sohail Zangenehpour, Jillian Strauss, Luis F. Miranda-Moreno, Nicolas Saunier
  Award winner: Étudiant 1 Student

Session 3C: Medically At-Risk Driving

• July 28, 2015
  Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms and Previous Diagnosis, Other Comorbidities and Driving: Population-based Examination in a Canadian Sample
  Evelyn Vingilis, Jane Seeley, Robert E. Mann, Patricia Erickson, Maggie Toplak, Nathan Kolla
• July 28, 2015
  Are we in the right direction with driving and anesthesia?
  Martin Lavallière, Samuel Tétrault
• June 18, 2015
  The Impact of Childhood Symptoms of Conduct Disorder on Driving after Drinking in Adulthood
  Christine M. Wickens, Robert E. Mann, Evelyn Vingilis, Anca Ialomiteanu, Patricia Erickson, Maggie E. Toplak, Nathan Kolla, Gina Stoduto, Mark van der Maas
  Award winner: Dr. Charles H. Miller

Session 4A: Fitness to Drive

• July 29, 2015
  Meta-analysis of cognitive screening tools for predicting unsafe behaviour among elderly drivers
  Ward Vanlaar, Anna McKiernan, Heather McAteer, Robyn Robertson, Dan Mayhew, David Carr, Steve Brown, Erin Holmes
• July 29, 2015
  An evaluation of Ontario's Group Education Session Program (GES) for licence renewal of seniors aged 80 and above
  Ward Vanlaar, Marisela Mainegra Hing, Robyn Robertson, Dan Mayhew, David Carr
• July 29, 2015
  Are interventions effective at improving skills in older drivers?
  Martin Lavallière, Alexander Crizzle
• July 29, 2015
  Type of Vehicle, Speeding and Acceleration Patterns of Older Drivers During Everyday Driving
  Andrew W. Cull, Michelle M. Porter, Satoru Nakagawa, Glenys A. Smith, Mark Rapoport, Shawn C. Marshall, Michel Bédard, Holly Tuokko, Brenda Vrkljan, Gary Naglie, Anita Myers, Isabelle Gélinas, Barbara Mazer,

Session 4B: Special Vehicle Risks

• July 29, 2015
  Did child restraint laws globally converge? Explaining 40 years of policy diffusion
  José Ignacio Nazif-Munoz
• July 29, 2015
  Coroner’s Report : Vehicle occupants are safer when the mechanical and safety features on the vehicle are in working order.
  Martin Sanfacon
• July 29, 2015
  The impact of Seatback Loading in Frontal Collisions
  James Roos, Kevin McClafferty, Dr. Michael Shkrum
• July 29, 2015
  Ejections and Fatalities in Single-Vehicle Rollover Crashes: A Question of Restraint
  Alan German, Priya Prasad, Jean-Louis Comeau

Session 4C: Speeding and Aggressive Driving

• July 29, 2015
  Evaluation of Transverse Thermoplastic Pavement Markings for Speed Reduction in Costa Rica
  Javier Zamora-Rojas, Didier Eduardo Fonseca-Obando
• July 29, 2015
  Combatting Aggressive Driving: A Multidiscipline Approach
  David L. Wiesenthal, James E. W. Roseborough, Christine M. Wickens
• July 29, 2015
  A City-Wide Safety Analysis of Mobile Speed Enforcement
  Ran Li, Karim El-Basyouny, Amy Kim
• July 29, 2015
  Relationships between Sensation Seeking, Speeding Attitudes and Driving Violations among a Sample of Motor Sports Spectators and Drivers
  Zümrüt Yıldırım-Yenier, Evelyn Vingilis, David L. Wiesenthal, Robert E. Mann, Jane Seeley

Session 5A: Alcohol Impaired Driving I

• July 29, 2015
  Reduced Suspension with Ignition Interlock Conduct Review: A quantitative impact evaluation of an Ontario policy-based intervention
  Tracey Ma, Patrick Byrne, Yoassry Elzohairy
• July 29, 2015
  The Characteristics of Youth Passengers of Impaired Drivers
  Douglas J. Beirness, Amy Porath-Waller
• July 29, 2015
  Characteristics and Predictors of Recidivist Drink-Drivers: An Examination of Ontario's Back on Track Remedial Measures Program
  Christine M. Wickens, Rosely Flam-Zalcman, Robert E. Mann, Gina Stoduto, Chloe Docherty, Rita K. Thomas

Session 5B: Work-Related Road Safety

• July 29, 2015
  Enhancing TCP Safety - Remote Sign Turners
  Daryl Sarauer
• July 29, 2015
  An integrated approach to prevent work related collisions between multiple companies / industries: a Quebec initiative
  Martin Lavallière, Johanne Trépanier, Bertrand Paquin
• July 29, 2015
  Occupational Driver Impairment: Knowledge, Perceptions and Attitudes Amongst Employers in BC
  Jennifer Diep
• July 29, 2015
  Health and wellness in commercial motor vehicle drivers in Canada: A review of the literature
  Alexander Crizzle

Session 5C: Cycling and Motorcycle Safety II

• July 29, 2015
  Examining the impact of bicycle lanes on cyclist-motor vehicle collisions in the city of Toronto: a quasi-experimental study.
  Deepit Bhatia, Sarah Richmond, Jennifer Loo, Linda Rothman, Colin Macarthur, Andrew Howard
• July 29, 2015
  (Français) Environnement routier et blessés cyclistes résultant d’une collision avec un véhicule : quels facteurs de risque dans un milieu faiblement densifié ?
• July 29, 2015
  Improving Cycling Safety On the Ground: Edmonton's Approach to Conducting Bicycle-Specific In-Service Road Safety Review
  Sarah Freigang, Brian Patterson
• July 29, 2015
  Improving Cycling Safety Study in the City of Vancouver
• July 29, 2015
  Fatal-crashes involving cyclists (1985-2009): Crash-, cyclist-, and driver-related factors associated with crash responsibility.
  ERICA SAWULA, SACHA DUBOIS, BRUCE WEAVER, MICHEL BÉDARD

Session 6A: Injury Patterns and Trends

• July 29, 2015
  Occupant injury simulation model development and neck injury assessment at low impact velocity using MADYMO active human model
• July 29, 2015
  Exploring spatial patterns of pedestrian injury by age and severity in Toronto, Canada
  Emily Grisé, Ron Buliung, Linda Rothman, Andrew Howard
• July 29, 2015
  Examining the role of body mass index on injury severity in fatal crashes
  Aislin Mushquash, Sacha Dubois, Bruce Weaver, Michel Bédard

Session 6B: Pedestrian Safety

• July 29, 2015
  (Français) Sécurité et marchabilité chez les piétons âgés : l’influence de l’environnement bâti objectif et subjectif dans une ville régionale
  Aimée Thouin, Marie-Soleil Cloutier
• July 29, 2015
  Installation of speed humps and pedestrian-motor vehicle collisions in Toronto, Canada: a quasi-experimental study
  Linda Rothman, Alison Macpherson, Ron Buliung, Colin Macarthur, Teresa To, Kristian Larsen, Andrew Howard
• July 29, 2015
  Building Accessible, Temporary Pedestrian Pathways through Sidewalk Construction
  William Jamieson, Tim Cox
• July 29, 2015
  Pedestrians with reduced mobility in shared spaces and pedestrian priority environments
  Jean-François Bruneau, Catherine Morency
• June 18, 2015
  Safe, Secure, and Accessible: A gender-inclusive approach to the provision of pedestrian infrastructure
  Rebecca Peterniak
  Award winner: Mavis Johnson

Session 6C: Alcohol Impaired Driving II

• July 29, 2015
  Risky Driving Behaviour in Canada
  Brian Jonah
• July 29, 2015
  Pilot testing a Post RIDE Evaluation of Alcohol Use by Drivers
  Paul Boase, Doug Beirness
• July 29, 2015
  An analysis of injuries and police statistics in Wetaskiwin, Alberta after an amended bylaw on liquor sales hours.
  J. Randall, D. Voaklander, K. L. Belton

Session 7A: Emerging Data Trends and Tools

• July 29, 2015
  First Responders Response Time Analysis Considering At-Grade Crossing Blockage: City of Saskatoon Case Study
  Garreth Rempel, Peter Y. Park, Wook Rak Jung, Godfred Yeboah, Dan Paulsen, Dave Rumpel
• July 29, 2015
  A Canadian wildlife-vehicle collision clearinghouse
  Shawna R. Meister, Robyn D. Robertson, Ward G. M. Vanlaar, Steve Brown, Luciana Nechita, Sara A. Oglestone
• July 29, 2015
  Surrogate Safety Measures for Crosswalk Safety at Non-Signalized Locations during the Nighttime with the Use of Thermal Videos: A Case Study in Montreal
  Ting Fu, Sohail Zangenehpour, Luis F. Miranda-Moreno, Matin S. Nabavi Niaki, Nicolas Saunier, Luis Amador, Liping Fu
• June 9, 2015
  Failure mechanisms of energy absorbing guardrail terminals
  Eric D. Hildebrand, Ryan W. Esligar

Session 7B: Risky Driving Behaviour

• July 29, 2015
  Intelligent Transporta/on System for Fa/gue: Are they appropriate for older drivers? A literature review
  Perrine Ruer, Évelyne Vallières, Charles Gouin-Vallerand
• July 29, 2015
  Justice-Related Mediators of the Relationship between Unjust World Beliefs and Driving Anger
  James E. W. Roseborough, David L. Wiesenthal, Robert A. Cribbie, Gordon L. Flett
• July 29, 2015
  Driver fatigue and risk of death or injury: A ten-year analysis of fatigue-related collisions on Ontario roads from 2002 - 2011 using an operational definition of fatigue
  Maryam Haya, Sulaf Al-Karawi, Francine Rubin, Yoassry Elzohairy
• July 29, 2015
  Development of protocol to evaluate truck driver fatigue interventions
  Bronson Du, Hugh Davies, Pete Johnson, Phil Bigelow