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Advertising is often used in an attempt to persuade road users to adopt safer attitudes and behaviours, and advertising consumes a large portion of annual government expenditure on road safety. But how effective is it in achieving this goal? – and what are the ingredients of effective road safety advertising?

Since the first World Road Congress held in Paris in 1908, PIARC organises a World Road Congress every four years in a member country with the aim of sharing techniques and experiences worldwide in the field of road infrastructure and road transport The World Road Association (PIARC) was established in 1909 as…

The Australasian College of Road Safety Awards recognises and celebrates exemplary projects and people who help to save lives and reduce injuries on our roads.

If you are yet to visit the beautiful city of Adelaide, then the 2019 Australasian Road Safety Conference (ARSC2019) is the ARSC conference for you! The Australasian College of Road Safety (ACRS) & Austroads, and our co-Chair organisations CASR – University of Adelaide invite you to attend the largest road safety-dedicated conference in the Southern Hemisphere.  ARSC2019 will be…

As an ACRS member or guest, you are warmly invited to participate in the 2019 ACRS AGM to be held Tuesday 14 May 2019 from 1:30pm-2:30pm AEST via videoconference. The AGM provides an opportunity for members to stay informed about ACRS activities, be involved in the future direction of the College,…

Science and Road Safety Forum Melbourne – 6 June 2019 In 2017, two Prince Michael International Road Safety Awards proudly went to Australia. One was awarded to The Australasian College of Road Safety (ACRS) for Road Safety Advocacy, while the other was jointly awarded to VicRoads and Safe System Solutions…

“Conflicts between healthy development during adolescence, societal norms and young driver road safety” – Seminar presented by Professor Teresa Senserrick PhD   Professor Teresa Senserrick PhD has focused her research on road safety for over 20 years. With her background in developmental psychology, young drivers have been a particular interest…

On behalf of the Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety-Queensland (CARRS-Q), it is with great pleasure that I invite you to attend the 8th International Cycling Safety Conference (ICSC2019) in Brisbane, Australia, to be held on the 18-20 November 2019. Dr Divera Twisk, a member of the ICSC Scientific Committee, has…