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In support of our mission to reduce the road crash problem, the Traffic Injury
Research Foundation (TIRF) undertakes nearly two dozen research projects each
year.
Projects currently
in progress or recently completed at the Foundation are listed below. For
each project we provide a title, the sponsoring/funding agency and a brief
description of the purpose and method. The projects are grouped under the
headings, bicycles, drinking
and driving, drugs
and driving, elderly drivers,
trends and statistics, women
drivers, and young and novice drivers.
Distracted driving
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International Conference on Distracted Driving, description |
Drinking and driving
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An investigation of the usefulness, acceptability and impact on the lifestyle of alcohol ignition interlocks in drink driving offenders, description |
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Continuous Transdermal Alcohol Monitoring, description |
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DWI System Improvements - improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the DWI system for dealing with hard core drinking drivers, description |
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Strategy to reduce impaired driving (STRID) 2010 monitoring report, description |
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Transport Canada leaflet on alcohol use by drivers, description |
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Workshops on alcohol ignition interlock programs, description |
Prevention programs, policies, and strategies
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Evaluation of the Winnipeg Photo Enforcement Safety Program, description |
Trends and statistics
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Attitudes and perceptions of legal professionals regarding impaired driving and the criminal justice system, description |
Trucks
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Investigation into B.C. Truck Collisions, description |
Young and novice drivers
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Large Scale Evaluation of Beginner Driver Education Programs, description |
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Youth and Road Crashes: A Program of Research and Prevention, description |
View archived projects.
If you would like more information about any of these projects,
contact:
Sara Oglestone
Manager, Marketing and Communications
Telephone: 613-238-5235
Toll free: 1-877-238-5235
sarao@trafficinjuryresearch.com
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