Guidelines for Testing Automated Driving Systems in Canada Version 2.0
Conway, Phillips
Advanced Vehicle Safety Systems
The Impact of Different Road Characteristics on Lane Keep Assist Performance
Hildebrand, Stewart
Student Paper Competition: 1st Place
PEDESTRIAN FATALITIES IN LEFT TURN COLLISIONS
McClafferty, Shkrum, Halari
Improving the public’s perception of autonomous vehicles by communicating the consistency of autonomous vehicle algorithms
Walker, Walker, Turpin, Muda, Trick, Fugelsang, Biaek
Vehicle Safety Features and Autonomous Vehicles
Many new vehicles sold today in Canada are equipped with a wide array of advanced safety systems intended to prevent collisions entirely or to reduce the seriousness of their consequences. Since the 1990s, anti-lock braking systems (ABS) have been mandatory…
Distracted Driving
When in control of a motor vehicle, a driver’s attention needs to be focused on controlling the vehicle and preventing crashes. Secondary activities like eating, talking to passengers, and talking or texting on mobile devices (e.g., cell phones or smartphones)…
Safe Speeds
Countermeasures: The goal of countermeasures is to reduce speeds to levels where any impact that occurs can be tolerated by the human body. One effective way to achieve this goal is through road network planning and design. On major roads,…
Motor Vehicle Recalls
If you own a vehicle, you know how important it is to keep it in good repair. You want your vehicle to be as safe to drive now as it was when it was new. But what if “good as…
How to Protect Children in Vehicles with Side Airbags
Transport Canada has conducted extensive tests on side air bags with child crash test dummies. While testing is still ongoing, two main conclusions stand out: Children who are leaning against a side air bag when it inflates are at risk…
Child Restraint Inspection Clinics
Many communities offer free car seat inspections to assist parents and caregivers on the proper installation of child restraints. To find out about these services in your community, please contact: Transport Canada.