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Research on life sciences discussed by scientists at Curtin University of Technology

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, July 11th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Effectiveness of the black spot programs in Western australia.' According to recent research published in the journal Accident Analysis & Prevention, "This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Black Spot Programs in Western Australia. Reduction in crash rate at the treated locations and the economic benefits of these treatments were assessed."

"The results showed that the programs have been effective overall, reducing all reported crash rate by 15%. The estimated crash cost savings were 50.8 million Australian dollars, of which 89% could be attributed to the reduction in casualty crashes. This led to net savings...

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Source: Medicine and Law Weekly (2008-07-11)

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