2015 Australasian Road Safety Conference

The Australasian College of Road Safety , Austroads and the Centre for Accident Research and Road Safety – Queensland (CARRS-Q) , are pleased to invite you to be part of the premier road safety conference for Australia, New Zealand and the Asia Pacific region – the inaugural Australasian Road Safety Conference (ARSC2015) to be held at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Queensland, Australia, from Wednesday 14 to Friday 16 October 2015 .

The ARSC2015 conference is the result of a successful merger of Australasia’s two premier road safety conferences: the Australasian College of Road Safety Conference , and the Australasian Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference .

With a theme of “Taking Action Together”, the Conference will be a multi-disciplinary event featuring representatives from all facets of road and transport safety including research, policing, teaching, practice and policy. Showcasing the latest research, programs and developments in the field, ARSC2015 will feature a strong program of national and international keynote speakers, oral, symposia and poster presentations.

The conference is expected to attract over 400 delegates including researchers, practitioners, policy-makers and students working in the behavioural sciences, education and training, emergency services, engineering and technology, health and rehabilitation, policing, justice and law enforcement, local, state and federal governments, traffic management and vehicle safety industries.

ARSC2015 will include the prestigious 2015 Australasian College of Road Safety Awards , recognising and celebrating exemplary projects and people working hard across our region to save lives and reduce injuries on our roads.Austroads, CARRS-Q and the ACRS look forward to your participation in this important event which aligns with international, Australasian and national road safety efforts, and is a significant step forward in Australasia’s road safety strategy.