Centre for Automotive Safety Research

The Collection

The library contains one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of road safety information world wide, including many resources not available at any other library in Australia.

What types of material are held?

Conference papers, Australian and international
Journals
Technical reports
Textbooks
Reference materials including statistics, maps etc
Subject areas include:

– Road safety
– Road accident statistics
– Alcohol involvement in road accidents
– Head and brain injury
– Spinal injury
– Neck injury (particularly whiplash)
– Biomechanics of injury
– Vehicle occupant protection
– Injury prevention
– Epidemiology
– Human factors
– Transportation engineering