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University of East Anglia

INDICATE (Introduction of an oNline cognitive battery for fitness to Drive In mild Cognitive impAirmenT and dEmentia)

This project, carried out in partnership with Driving Mobility, aims to develop a feasible and reliable online battery of cognitive tests for people with MCI/dementia to determine their fitness to drive and incident/collision risks.

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Lincolnshire Police

Disqualified driver innovation: improving road safety through electronic monitoring technology

The project aims to develop effective technology that could, in due course, deter persistent disqualified drivers from reoffending using new electronic monitoring technology.

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Lincolnshire Police

How can digital evidence submissions from the public be used more effectively to reduce road offending and improve road safety?

Lincolnshire Police and Keele University have received funding to explore how ‘dash cam’ and ‘head cam’ technology can be used to reduce road offending and improve road safety.

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University College London (UCL)

Evaluating the role of telematics in reducing speed violations among drivers and riders in the delivery sector

The project explored the role of telematics in reducing speed violations amongst drivers and riders in the delivery sector and how this technology can be used as a risk management tool.

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University of Sheffield

Promoting Intelligent Speed Assistance to reduce UK road traffic crashes

The University of Sheffield, in partnership with the University of Greenwich, has received funding to promote Intelligent Speed Assistance as a technological solution that can reduce speed-related road traffic collisions.

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Gloucestershire Police

Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) Capability

Gloucestershire Constabulary received funding from The Road Safety Trust to conduct research to understand and overcome limitations of current Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) technology.

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The Floow Ltd

F2DR: Fit2Drive: Piloting new technology and processes to optimise fitness to drive assessments and improve safety

The Floow, a world leader in vehicle telemetry data capture and processing, has received funding to advance approaches for assessing older drivers’ fitness to drive.

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Road Safety Foundation

Maximising the accessibility and impact of telematics speed data for enforcement, road safety engineering and research

Road Safety Foundation, working in partnership with tech company The Floow, will make detailed telematics speed data available to stakeholders such as community speed watch, parish councils, road authorities, police, and researchers in the West Midlands.

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Sustrans

School street closure traffic displacement and road safety concerns

Sustrans teamed up with Birmingham City Council to investigate the impact of school streets on the safety of surrounding roads.

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Road Safety Foundation

Enhancing International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP) investment plans for vulnerable road users

This project provides local authorities with a specialist resource to help understand the risks to vulnerable road users in towns and cities.

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Extern

Impulse control and road safety - an educational intervention

This project aimed to add to the road safety profession’s understanding of impulsivity, its role in safe road user behaviour and possible counter-measures.

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Fixers

The young people driving change fix

The project gave young people across the UK who had had negative driving experiences an opportunity to share their stories on a national level; encouraging other young drivers and passengers to stay safe on the roads.

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London Borough of Waltham Forest

Are 'Mini Holland' area interventions to support increased levels of cycling and walking safer for all road users compared to areas without these interventions?

The aim of the project is to find out what effect the introduction of cycling and walking has on perceived and actual levels of road safety for all road users.

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London Road Safety Council

Current and future road safety education, training and provision across the 33 London local authorities

The project reviewed road safety education, training and publicity across the 33 London local authorities and plans for future provision in the context of reductions in local authority spending in this area.

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Mayor’s Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC)

Strengthening the evidence base for effective pursuit management and decision making for police officers and staff managing public safety and policing the roads

The aims of this project were to understand the nature of vehicle pursuits within London and identify appropriate responses in respect of skills, training, pursuit management and resilience.

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