Frith, William J. (Land Transport Safety Authority, New Zealand)
Association between number of driving test failures and crash liability of older drivers in New Zealand
Conference Year: 2002
From May 1999, a new system governing the licensing of older drivers was introduced in New Zealand that included a practical driving test with expande ... [More]
The influence of alcohol, age and number of passengers on the night-time risk of driver fatal injury in New Zealand
Conference Year: 2002
This paper describes the estimation of driver fatal injury risk associated with alcohol, age and number of passengers carried, using essentially the s ... [More]
A case-control study of the effect of alcohol on the risk of driver fatal injury in New Zealand
Conference Year: 2001
This study presents estimates of the effect of alcohol on the ris k of driver crash death in New Zealand. The risk estimates presented in this paper a ... [More]
Crash related risks in New Zealand 1989-90 and 1997-98
Conference Year: 2000
Large-scale personal interview travel surveys were carried out in New Zealand in 1989/90 and 1997/98. The surveys are unique in that self-reported det ... [More]
An investigation of the relationship between speed enforcement, vehicle speeds and injury crashes in New Zealand
Conference Year: 2003
There exists in the literature material dealing with dose-response relationships between enforcement effort and vehicle speeds and also vehicle spe ... [More]
Characteristics and risks of drivers with low annual distance driven
Conference Year: 2005
It has been noted by several authors that risk (defined in terms of total expected numbers of crash involvements per total distance driven) paints a m ... [More]
Assessing older driver's fitness to drive allowing for a low mileage bias: Using the GRIMPS screening test
Conference Year: 2005
Data from 244 older drivers in New Zealand have been used to demonstrate that older drivers who travel low mileages are liable to have more crashes pe ... [More]
Road lighting for safety– a forward-looking, safe system-based review
Conference Year: 2009
Road lighting for traffic is primarily a safety measure. The literature generally ascribes some level of crash reduction to improved road lighting ... [More]