How to assess traffic safety?—Adapting methods to future challenges
20–21 October 2016
Lund, Sweden
Local organizer: Åse Svensson, Aliaksei Laureshyn
The conference was organized in close co-operation with the Department of Technology & Society, Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Lund University
Programme
Keynotes
Vulnerable road users
Elaborating on best practise for traffic calming pedestrian crosswalks
Lars Leden
The strength of the safety-in-numbers effect is inversely related to cyclist and pedestrian volume
Rune Elvik
Social structures
Impacts of connected and automated driving from the road operator perspective
Risto Kulmala
Traffic conflict techniques
Can the Delphi method complement or replace time-based measuring of conflicts between vulnerable road users?
Morten Lind Jensen
Understanding aberrant driving behaviour in Nigeria using the traffic conflict technique
Chinebuli Uzondu
Developing Evasive Action-Based Indicators for Identifying Pedestrian Conflicts in Less Organised Traffic Environments
Tarek Sayed
How to identify safety critical events in naturalistic datasets
Tibor Petzoldt
Observation techniques
Observing observation of road user behaviour: A scoping review into current practices in scientific literature
Wouter van Haperen
Advantages and challenges of a video-based experiment to investigate drivers’ speed choice at work zones
Renata Steinbakk
What is going on here? – Exploring Interaction of Cyclists and Car drivers in Vienna with regard to perceived change and stagnation of cycling policies
Elisabeth Füssl
The use of surrogate measures of safety in site-based observations of road traffic: a scoping review
Tim De Ceunynck
RUBA – video analysis software for road user behaviour analyses
Tanja Kidholm Osmann Madsen
Behaviour
Cyclist Behaviour and Safety Assessment at Discontinuities in the Cycling Network: Adopting Surrogate Safety Analysis using Video Data
Matin Nabavi Niaki
GOGREEN – An Austrian national project to assess the influence of greenery on the behaviour of road users
Karin Ausserer
Speed
Posters
Frequency and Severity of Pedestrian and Cyclist Accidents in Warsaw
Piotr Olszewski
Learning of Mannered Driving by Knowing own Cognitive Style of Empathizing-Systemizing
Shunji Taniguchi
Autonomous Cars: Benefits, Risks and Perspectives
Anton Pashkevich
Social media and Traffic safety in India
Thomas Rajesh
The role of fines and rewards in the self-regulation of young drivers: methodological and conceptual issues
Wafa Elias
Is there any connection between road classification and driving speed in Slovenia?
Boštjan Celan
Speed Choice and Curve Radius on Rural Roads
Niels Agerholm
Impact analysis of additional ambulance vehicle beacons
Andreas Leich