March 27, 2019 Galbraith Building, Room GB202, 35 St. George Street, University of Toronto
Agenda
8:30 a.m. Registration and Coffee/Tea and Pastries
9:00 a.m. Welcome and Charge of the 5th Forum: Ezra Hauer, University of Toronto
9:10 a.m. Session 1: Introductions
Facilitator: Geni Bahar, NAVIGATS Inc.
Self-Introductions
Brief Update – Road Safety Professional Certification
9:30 a.m. Session 2: Semi-Automated Driving
Facilitator: Geni Bahar, NAVIGATS Inc.
Presenter: Alison Smiley, Human Factors North Inc.: Human Factors Challenges of Semi-Automated Driving
10:00 a.m. Session 3A: Who Is Doing Cannabis (Research)? Ongoing Efforts
Facilitator: Geni Bahar, NAVIGATS Inc.
- 3.1 Devon Valentine, Queen’s University/Traffic Injury Research Foundation: Canada’s drug-impaired driving legislation: A brief analysis of recent changes
- 3.2 Heather Woods-Fry, Traffic Injury Research Foundation: Prevalence of marijuana use among Canadian drivers: Self-reported behaviour
- 3.3 Steve Brown, Traffic Injury Research Foundation: Marijuana use among fatally injured Canadian drivers
- 3.4 Robert Colonna, University of Western Ontario: Driving under the influence of cannabis among young Ontarian drivers
10:40 a.m. Break
11:10 a.m. Session 3B: Who Is Doing What? Ongoing Efforts – Part 2
Facilitator: Bhagwant Persaud, Ryerson University
- 3.5 Jennifer Johnson, Western University: Long-haul truck drivers in Ontario: Qualitative study of their experiences with trucking, health and safety
- 3.6 Hany Hassan, McMaster University: Examining factors affecting the occurrence and severity of traffic collisions involving older adults in Hamilton
- 3.7 Anson Ma, University of Toronto: Safety among stakeholders: An Institutionalist approach to explaining Toronto’s Vision Zero road safety plan
- 3.8 Jonathan Hall, University of Toronto: When safety messages make us less safe: evidence from traffic fatality messages
- 3.9 Chelsea DeGuzman, University of Toronto: Driver gaze behaviour before predictable and unpredictable automation failures
- 3.10 Mark Wilson, Going the Extra Mile for Safety: 2+1 Roads – Swedish Innovation – Northern Ontario Solution – Highlights from research trips to Sweden and Ireland
- 3.11 Ian Lindley, Ryerson University: Safety evaluation of rumble strip application on Ontario Two-Lane Rural Highways
12:30 p.m. Lunch
1:30 p.m. Session 4A: From Crash Causation to Prevention: Perspectives
Facilitator: Alison Smiley, Human Factors North Inc.
- 4.1 Kwei Quaye, PhD, P.Eng., VP, Traffic Safety, Driver and Support Services SGI, Cellular Phones and Distracted Driving Crashes – Causation to Prevention
- 4.2 Jeffrey Holland, Manager Operations Standards, Saskatchewan Dept. of Highways
and Infrastructure: From Crash Causation to Prevention – A Saskatchewan Perspective
2:30 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Session 4B: From Crash Causation to Prevention: Perspectives
Facilitator: Alison Smiley, Human Factors North Inc.
- 4.3 Jean Louis Comeau , P.Eng., Chief, Collision Investigations and Research, Chef,
Enquêtes sur les collisions et de la recherche, Transport Canada | Transports
Canada, Government of Canada | Gouvernement du Canada.
Commercial Vehicles and Vulnerable Road Users - 4.4 Christina Rudin-Brown, Ph.D., CCPE, Manager & Senior Human Factors Investigator,
Transportation Safety Board (TSB) - Tools for prevention: Investigating and understanding the human and organizational factors involved in the Sept. 2013 crash in Ottawa between an OC Transpo double-decker bus and a VIARail passenger train.
- 4.5 Ezra Hauer: Crash Causation Studies and what they teach us about prevention 15/15
4:25 p.m. Final Words
Ezra Hauer, University of Toronto
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