Heavy vehicles

Centre Reports

• Haworth, N. L., Heffernan, C. J. & Horne, E. J. (1989) Fatigue in truck accidents, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 3
• Haworth, N. L. & Heffernan, C. J. (1989) Information for development of an educational program to reduce fatigue-related truck accidents, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 4
• Haworth, N. L., Vulcan, A. P., Schulze, M. T. & Foddy, W. (1991) Truck driver behaviour and perceptions study. Final Report, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 18
• Rechnitzer, G. & Foong, C. W. (1991) Truck involved crash study. Report on fatal and injury crashes of cars into the rear of trucks, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 26
• Rechnitzer, G. & Larsson, T. J. (1992) Forklift trucks and severe injuries: priorities for prevention, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 30
• Rechnitzer, G. (1993) Truck involved crash study: Fatal and injury crashes of cars and other road users with the front and side of heavy vehicles, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 35
• Rechnitzer, G., Zou, R. & Grzebieta, R. (1997) MADYMO computer modelling of energy absorbing rear underrun barriers for heavy vehicles - a pilot study, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 112
• Day, L. & Rechnitzer, G. (1999) Evaluation of the tractor rollover protective structure rebate scheme 1997/98, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 155
• Lambert, J. M. & Rechnitzer, G. (2002) Review of truck safety: stage 1: frontal, side and rear underrun protection, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 194
• Haworth, N. & Symmons, M. (2003) Review of truck safety - Stage 2: update of crash statistics, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 205
• Delaney, A., Newstead, S. & Watson, L. (2007) The influence of trends in heavy vehicle travel on road trauma in the light vehicle fleet, Monash University Accident Research Centre, Report No. 259

Other Reports

• Sweatman, P. F., Ogden, K. J., Haworth, N., Vulcan, A. P. & Pearson, R. A. (1990) NSW Heavy vehicle crash study final technical report, Federal Office of Road Safety, Canberra, CR 92 (FORS) and CR 5/90 (RSB)
• Sweatman, P. F., Ogden, K. W., Haworth, N., Corben, B., Rechnitzer, G. & Diamantopoulou, K. (1995) Heavy Vehicle Crashes in Urban Areas, Federal Office of Road Safety, CR 155
• Haworth, N. L., Bowland, L., Foddy, W. & Elliott, B. (1999) Seat belts for truck drivers, AUSTROADS, Sydney
• Haworth, N., Vulcan, P. & Sweatman, P. (2002) Truck safety benchmarking study, National Road Transport Commission (NRTC) .pdf [290KB]
• Regan, M., Young, K. & Haworth, N. (2003) A review of literature and trials of Intelligent Speed Adaptation devices for light and heavy vehicles, Austroads, AP-0R237/03 - available from Austroads site
• Symmons, M. (2005) 'Improving heavy vehicle safety', In J. Langford and B. Fildes [Eds.], Australian Road Safety Handbook: Volume 3, AP-R275/05, pp.8-16, Austroads