2015 Ottawa
25th CARSP Conference Proceedings
May 27-30, 2015, Ottawa, OntarioSession 1A: Cycling and Motorcycle Safety I
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Conspicuity of motorcycles in traffic: Evidence from two change-blindness experiments
Bertrand Sager, Elisabeth Kreykenbohm, Thomas M. Spalek
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Experiment on a Collision of Bicycle with a Vehicle
Myung-cheol Park
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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
Student Paper Competition: 2nd Place
Session 1B: Distracted Driving
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A Strategic Approach to Distracted Driving
Mark Milner
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Mobile devise use by drivers before and after implementation of a new Nova Scotia districted driving law
Jenny Cartwright, Mark Asbridge
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Progress to Reduce Distracted Driving in Canada
Robyn Robertson
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Traffic Safety Coalition and ‘Promise to focus on the road’, Distracted Driving Campaign
Anna Mierzejewski
Session 1C: Marketing a Traffic Safety Culture
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Nobody Expects to End the Day with a Horrific Car Crash: Social Marketing to Reduce Traffic Related Injury
Ian Pike
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Perceived and actual safety of streets by vulnerable and handicapped users: a GIS case-study of Montreal’s built environment
Jean-François Bruneau
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Vision Zero: Principles and checklist for effective adoption
Craig Milligan, Rebecca Peterniak
Session 2A: Drug Impaired Driving
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Changing mindsets around pot impaired driving
Anne Leonard, Lisa Thompson
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“Eggs on Weed” A Social Marketing Approach to Reducing Cannabis Impaired Driving by Ontario Teens
Lisa Thompson, Anne Leonard
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(Français) Enquête de capacité de conduite affaiblie – Drogues
Michel Pilon
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Validation of oral screening devices for drug-impaired driving
D’Arcy Smith, Lloyd Robertson
Session 2B: Road Safety Assessment
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Manitoba’s Pilot In-Service Road Safety Review Program
Craig Milligan, Diana Emerson
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Road Safety in First Nation communities : in need of local interventions
Stéphane Grenier, Laurence Hamel-Charest, Suzanne McMurphy, Brent Angell
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Roadside Safety Inventory and Condition Assessments
Jeff Suggett, Jordan Frost, Greg Junnor
Session 2C: School Safety
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Association between parent perception of traffic danger, walking to school and the built environment
Linda Rothman
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Do school crossing guards make crossing roads safer? An analysis of 27,827 pedestrian collisions.
Linda Rothman
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Driving behaviours near elementary schools and child pedestrian-motor vehicle collisions
Linda Rothman, Alison MacPherson
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(Français) MÉTHODE D’AIDE À LA DÉCISION POUR DÉTERMINER LA LOCALISATION DES PASSAGES BRIGADIERS DANS L’AGGLOMÉRATION DE MONTRÉAL
Mathieu Rancourt, Marie-Soleil Cloutier
Session 3A: Collision Prediction and Prevention Approaches
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Estimating Crash Modification Factors using Surrogate Measures of Safety
Taha Saleem, Adrian Lorion
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Identification of crime and collision hotspots for law enforcement: case study for the City of Regina
Emmanuel Takyi, Peter Park
Student Paper Competition: 3rd Place -
Traffic Parameter Methods for Surrogate Safety: A Comparative Study of Three Mobile Sensor Technologies
Joshua Stipancic, Luis Miranda-Moreno, Nicolas Saunier
Session 3B: Intersection Safety
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Alberta Intersection Safety Device Evaluation
Marlene Anderson, Tara Peters, Liz Owens
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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
Student Paper Competition: 1st Place -
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Roundabout Collision Prediction Models using Estimated Total Daily Conflicting Volumes
Taha Saleem, Robert J. Henderson
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How Psychological and Physiological Impacts Influence Traffic Interpretation
Wayne Browne
Session 3C: Medically At-Risk Driving
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Are we in the right direction with driving and anesthesia?
Martin Lavallière, Samuel Tétrault
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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
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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
Dr. Charles H. Miller Award
Session 4A: Fitness to Drive
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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
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Are interventions effective at improving skills in older drivers?
Martin Lavallière, Alexander Crizzle
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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
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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
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Coroner’s Report : Vehicle occupants are safer when the mechanical and safety features on the vehicle are in working order.
Martin Sanfacon
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Did child restraint laws globally converge? Explaining 40 years of policy diffusion
José Ignacio Nazif-Munoz
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Ejections and Fatalities in Single-Vehicle Rollover Crashes: A Question of Restraint
Alan German, Priya Prasad, Jean-Louis Comeau
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The impact of Seatback Loading in Frontal Collisions
James Roos, Kevin McClafferty, Dr. Michael Shkrum
Session 4C: Speeding and Aggressive Driving
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A City-Wide Safety Analysis of Mobile Speed Enforcement
Ran Li, Karim El-Basyouny, Amy Kim
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Combatting Aggressive Driving: A Multidiscipline Approach
David L. Wiesenthal, James E. W. Roseborough, Christine M. Wickens
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Evaluation of Transverse Thermoplastic Pavement Markings for Speed Reduction in Costa Rica
Javier Zamora-Rojas, Didier Eduardo Fonseca-Obando
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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
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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
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Reduced Suspension with Ignition Interlock Conduct Review: A quantitative impact evaluation of an Ontario policy-based intervention
Tracey Ma, Patrick Byrne, Yoassry Elzohairy
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The Characteristics of Youth Passengers of Impaired Drivers
Douglas J. Beirness, Amy Porath-Waller
Session 5B: Work-Related Road Safety
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An integrated approach to prevent work related collisions between multiple companies / industries: a Quebec initiative
Martin Lavallière, Johanne Trépanier, Bertrand Paquin
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Enhancing TCP Safety – Remote Sign Turners
Daryl Sarauer
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Health and wellness in commercial motor vehicle drivers in Canada: A review of the literature
Alexander Crizzle
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Occupational Driver Impairment: Knowledge, Perceptions and Attitudes Amongst Employers in BC
Jennifer Diep
Session 5C: Cycling and Motorcycle Safety II
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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
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Fatal-crashes involving cyclists (1985-2009): Crash-, cyclist-, and driver-related factors associated with crash responsibility.
Erica Sawula, Sacha Dubois, Bruce Weaver, Michel Bédard
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(Français) Environnement routier et blessés cyclistes résultant d’une collision avec un véhicule : quels facteurs de risque dans un milieu faiblement densifié ?
Ryan Séguin
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Improving Cycling Safety On the Ground: Edmonton’s Approach to Conducting Bicycle-Specific In-Service Road Safety Review
Sarah Freigang, Brian Patterson
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Improving Cycling Safety Study in the City of Vancouver
Brian Patterson
Session 6A: Injury Patterns and Trends
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Examining the role of body mass index on injury severity in fatal crashes
Aislin Mushquash, Sacha Dubois, Bruce Weaver, Michel Bédard
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Exploring spatial patterns of pedestrian injury by age and severity in Toronto, Canada
Emily Grisé, Ron Buliung, Linda Rothman, Andrew Howard
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Occupant injury simulation model development and neck injury assessment at low impact velocity using MADYMO active human model
Seongjin Kim, Woojeong Jeon, Jongchan Park
Session 6B: Pedestrian Safety
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Building Accessible, Temporary Pedestrian Pathways through Sidewalk Construction
William Jamieson, Tim Cox
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(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
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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
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Pedestrians with reduced mobility in shared spaces and pedestrian priority environments
Jean-François Bruneau, Catherine Morency
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Safe, Secure, and Accessible: A gender-inclusive approach to the provision of pedestrian infrastructure
Rebecca Peterniak
Mavis Johnson Traffic Safety Award
Session 6C: Alcohol Impaired Driving II
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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
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Pilot testing a Post RIDE Evaluation of Alcohol Use by Drivers
Paul Boase, Doug Beirness
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Risky Driving Behaviour in Canada
Brian Jonah
Session 7A: Emerging Data Trends and Tools
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A Canadian wildlife-vehicle collision clearinghouse
Shawna R. Meister, Robyn D. Robertson, Ward G. M. Vanlaar, Steve Brown, Luciana Nechita, Sara A. Oglestone
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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
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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
Session 7B: Risky Driving Behaviour
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Development of protocol to evaluate truck driver fatigue interventions
Bronson Du, Hugh Davies, Pete Johnson, Phil Bigelow
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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
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Intelligent Transportation System for Fatigue: Are they appropriate for older drivers? A literature review
Perrine Ruer, Évelyne Vallières, Charles Gouin-Vallerand
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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