Road Safety Research Centres

 

Worldwide

 

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Australia

 

Adelaide University -- Road Accident Research Unit (RARU)

 

Australian College of Road Safety (ACRS)

 

Australian National Crash In-depth Study (ANCIS)

 

ARRB Transport Research (ARRB)

 

Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety (CARRS)

 

Centre for Automotive Safety Research (CASR)

 

Monash University -- Accident Research Centre (MUARC)

                              -- Crashworthiness and Road Safety

 

Murdoch University -- Institute for Research in Safety and Transport

 

 

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Canada

 

Ryerson University, Toronto -- Dr. Said Easa, chair of Civil Engineering (2001)

 

Traffic Injury Research Foundation (TIRF

 

 

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Malaysia

 

Road Safety Research Centre, Faculty of Engineering, University Putra Malaysia (RSRC)

 

 

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Netherlands

 

Institute for Road Safety Research (SWOV)

(The letters stand for 'Stichting Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Verkeersveiligheid' if you were wondering!)

 

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New Zealand

 

Waikato University -- Traffic and Road Safety (TARS)

 

 

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Spain

 

University of Barcelona Faculty of Psychology -- Psychology and Road Safety

 

 

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Sweden

 

Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI)

 

 

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United Kingdom

 

Birmingham University 

 

Leeds Institute for Transport Studies (LITS)

 

Loughborough University Vehicle Safety Research Centre (VSRC

 

Middlesex University Transport Management Research Centre

 

University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne -- Road Safety Courses

 

Transport Research Laboratory  (TRL)

 

(A-Z listing of UK universities covering automotive engineering and construction issues -- click here)

 

 

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United States of America

 

ACT-R Research Group, Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania

 

Institute of Transportation Studies,  Berkeley, CA

 

University of Maryland  National Study Center for Trauma and EMS -- CIREN Program

 

University of Michigan  Transportation Research Institute -- UMTRI

 

Midwest Regional University  Transport Center, University of Wisconsin--Madison -- MRUTC

 

University of Minnesota  Center for Transportation Studies -- CTS-UMN

 

University of Minnesota  Intelligent Transportation Systems Institute -- ITS Institute

 

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration -- Research and Development -- NHTSA

 

University of North Carolina  Highway Safety Research Center -- HSRC

 

Northwestern University Center for Public Safety, Evanston, Illinois

 

Texas Transportation Institution -- TTI

 

 

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