Media coverage
27Media coverage
Title Hi-Trans in huge Seeing Machines fleet rollout Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet ATN - Australasian Transport News, National Media type Print Duration/Length/Size Words: 315 Country Australia Date 1/05/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Monash University uses world-leading technology to help Chinese truck drivers cope with fatigue driving [蒙纳士大学用世界前沿的技术帮助中国卡车司机应对疲劳驾驶] Media name/outlet China.com; China News; Sohu.com; Tencent news Media type Web Country China Date 7/04/20 Producer/Author Release: Xiaoxue Persons Michael Fitzharris Title EDITORIAL | Trucking fatigue study applies to mariners Media name/outlet Baird Maritime (ausmarine) Media type Web Country Australia Date 6/04/20 Description Discussion of ASTC program findings, noting applicability to maritime industry Producer/Author Neil Baird URL https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ausmarine/featured/editorial-trucking-fatigue-study-applies-to-mariners/ Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Eye on tired truck drivers Degree of recognition Local Media name/outlet Stonnington Leader Media type Print Duration/Length/Size 178 words, p.10 Country Australia Date 24/03/20 Producer/Author Ian Royall Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Hi-tech eye on tired, distracted truck drivers Media name/outlet Leader - Moreland (Australia); Leader - Northern (Australia); Leader - Diamond Valley News (Australia) Duration/Length/Size 127 Words Country Australia Date 23/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title World-first study on fatigue and distraction causes Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Big Rigs Media type Print Duration/Length/Size 250 words, p.14 Country Australia Date 20/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title World-first study tests distraction and fatigue in truck drivers Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet getindustry.com.au (Online) Media type Web Duration/Length/Size 584 words Country Australia Date 19/03/20 URL getstem.com.au/world-first-study-tests-distraction-and-fatigue-in-truck-drivers/ Persons Michael Fitzharris Title ’Significant’ safety benefits for tired truckies Degree of recognition Local Media name/outlet Leader - Heidelberg (Banyule, Australia) Media type Print Duration/Length/Size 122 Words, p.9 Country Australia Date 17/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Eye on tired truck drivers Degree of recognition Local Media name/outlet Monash Leader, Greater Dandenong Leader (Print) Progress Leader (Print) Media type Print Duration/Length/Size 178 words Country Australia Date 17/03/20 Producer/Author Ian Royall Persons Michael Fitzharris Title WORLD-FIRST STUDY TESTS DRIVER FATIGUE Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Northern Miner Media type Print Duration/Length/Size 90 words Country Australia Date 12/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Road Safety minister endorses leading driver monitoring technology Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Prime Mover Magazine Media type Web Duration/Length/Size 486 words Country Australia Date 12/03/20 URL https://www.primemovermag.com.au/news/article/road-safety-minister-endorses-leading-driver-monitoring-technology Persons Michael Fitzharris Title WORLD-FIRST STUDY TESTS DRIVER FATIGUE Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Herbert River Express Media type Print Duration/Length/Size 100 words Country Australia Date 11/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title World-first study tests distraction and fatigue in truck drivers Degree of recognition International Media type Web Duration/Length/Size Words: 765 Country India Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author India Education Diary Bureau Admin URL https://indiaeducationdiary.in/world-first-study-tests-distraction-and-fatigue-in-truck-drivers/ Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Guardian technology developed by Australian developer Seeing Machines is saving drowsy and distracted drivers before it is too late Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Southern Cross Victoria Ballarat, Ballarat, Nine News Western Victoria;Southern Cross Victoria Gippsland, Sale, Nine News Gippsland; Southern Cross Victoria Bendigo, Bendigo, Nine News Central Victoria Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 1mins 45secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Jo Hall Persons Michael Fitzharris Title FATIGUE AND DRIVER DISTRACTION RISKS RESULTS UNVEILED Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet owner driver Media type Web Duration/Length/Size 1316 words Country Australia Date 10/03/20 URL https://www.ownerdriver.com.au/industry-news/2003/fatigue-and-driver-distraction-risks-results-unveiled Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Wake up call: World-first technology created by Australian developers is saving drowsy and distracted drivers before it's too late. Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Channel 9, Melbourne, National Nine News; also; Light FM (Melbourne)Southern Cross Albury (Albury)Southern Cross Shepparton (Shepparton)Southern Cross Victoria Ballarat (Ballarat)Southern Cross Victoria Bendigo (Bendigo)Southern Cross Victoria Gippsland (Sale)Southern Cross Victoria Swan Hill (Swan Hill)Southern Cross Victoria Warrnambool (Warrnambool) Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 1:51 Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Steph Anderson, Peter Hitchener URL https://twitter.com/9NewsMelb/status/1237282340235292672 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title FATIGUED AND DISTRACTED TRUCK DRIVER CRASH RISK DEFINED Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Australian Transport News (ATN) Media type Web Country Australia Date 10/03/20 URL https://www.fullyloaded.com.au/industry-news/2003/fatigued-and-distracted-truck-driver-crash-risk-defined Persons Michael Fitzharris Title How fatigue and distraction impacts truck crashes Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Herald Sun; also: Cairns Post, The Mercury, The Courier Mail, Geelong Advertiser; Townsville Bulletin, Northern Territory News, Adelaide Now, Gold Coast Bulletin, Weekly Times Now Media type Web Duration/Length/Size Words: 283 Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Ian Royall URL https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/how-fatigue-and-distraction-impacts-truck-crashes/news-story/afa93dd1af54e714dc8c6b5decdbfa6a Persons Michael Fitzharris Title EYE ON TIRED TRUCKIES Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Herald Sun/Sunday Herald Sun/Home Magazine (Melbourne, Australia) Media type Print Duration/Length/Size 86 Words, page 9 Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Tiredness crash risk for truckies Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Mercury (Hobart, Australia) Media type Print Duration/Length/Size Words: 98, p.11 Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title A world-first technology is tracking eye movements of truckies for the earliest signs of fatigue. The technology is hoping to significantly reduce road trauma. Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Channel 7, Melbourne, Seven News Vic; also: Prime7 Albury (Albury); Prime7 Ballarat (Ballarat); Prime7 Bendigo (Bendigo); Prime7 Gippsland (Sale); Prime7 Mildura (Mildura); Prime7 Shepparton (Shepparton); Prime7 Swan Hill (Swan Hill); Prime7 Warrnambool (Warrnambool); Southern Cross Darwin (Darwin) Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 1mins 25secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Description A world-first technology is tracking eye movements of truckies for the earliest signs of fatigue. The technology is hoping to significantly reduce road trauma. There was a significant decrease in microsleeps during the nine-month trial. Producer/Author Mike Amor Persons Michael Fitzharris Title A landmark study analysing truck driver performance has revealed how risky fatigue and distraction can be for big truck drivers Media name/outlet WIN Canberra, Canberra, WIN News; WIN Ballarat , Ballarat, WIN News,WIN Gippsland WIN Shepparton, WIN Rockhampton, Duration/Length/Size 1mins 41secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Bruce Roberts Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Paul commends the researchers of the Monash University and the 100 truck drivers that were involved in the landmark study analysing truck driver performance Media name/outlet 2SM, Sydney, Breakfast; also: 2EL (Orange)2HC (Coffs Harbour) Duration/Length/Size 2mins 40secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Dave Sutherland Persons Michael Fitzharris Title World-first study tests distraction and fatigue in drivers Media name/outlet miragenews.com Media type Web Duration/Length/Size Words: 1362 Country Australia Date 10/03/20 URL https://www.miragenews.com/world-first-study-tests-distraction-and-fatigue-in-drivers/ Persons Michael Fitzharris Title World-first study tests distraction and fatigue in drivers Media name/outlet The National Tribune Media type Web Duration/Length/Size Words: 1509 Country Australia Date 10/03/20 URL https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/world-first-study-tests-distraction-and-fatigue-in-drivers/ Persons Michael Fitzharris Title World-first study tests distraction and fatigue in drivers Media name/outlet Medianet, An AAP Business Media type Web Duration/Length/Size Words: 1511 Country Australia Date 10/03/20 URL https://www.medianet.com.au/releases/185108/ Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Fatigued, distracted truck drivers 11 times more likely to crash confirms world-first Monash study Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Prime Mover Australia Media type Web Country Australia Date 9/03/20 URL https://www.primemovermag.com.au/news/article/fatigued-distracted-truck-drivers-11-times-more-likely-to-crash-confirms-wo Persons Michael Fitzharris
Media contributions
23Media contributions
Title Guardian Angel Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet ATN - Australasian Transport News Media type Print Duration/Length/Size 1613 words, 4 pages Country Australia Date 1/05/20 URL https://www.fullyloaded.com.au/ Persons Michael Fitzharris, Judith Charlton, Michael Lenne, Mark Parry, Darren Wood Title A study has revealed truck drivers are 11 times more likely to crash when fatigued and distracted. Monash University Accident Research Centre Professor Michael Fitzharris states wearable technology Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet 2AY (AM radio) Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 0mins 24secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Newsreader Persons Michael Fitzharris Title A study has revealed truck drivers are 11 times more likely to crash when fatigued and distracted. Monash University Accident Research Centre Professor Michael Fitzharris states wearable technology Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet 2NM, Muswellbrook; also POWER FM Hunter Valley (Muswellbrook) Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 0mins 23secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Interview with Michael Fitzharris, Associate Professor, Monash University Accident Research Centre. James discusses researchers at Monash University have conducted a study to develop a driver monitoring Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet ABC Illawarra, Wollongong, Breakfast, Melinda James Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 6mins 16secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Melinda James Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Interview with Michael Fitzharris, associate professor, Monash University Accident Research Centre. Parker notes Monash University Accident Research Centre study is working with truck drivers Media name/outlet ABC Central Victoria, Bendigo, Breakfast, Fiona Parker Duration/Length/Size 7mins 27secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Fiona Parker Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Interview with Dr Michael Fitzharris, Researcher, Monash University Accident Research Centre. Moon understands a technology has been recently introduced to look into the driver's eyes Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet ABC Goulburn Murray, Wodonga, Breakfast, Sandra Moon. Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 7mins 08secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Sandra Moon Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Wake Up Call Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Channel 7, Melbourne, Seven News; also: Prime7 Albury (Albury); Prime7 Ballarat (Ballarat); Prime7 Bendigo (Bendigo); Prime7 Gippsland (Sale); Prime7 Mildura (Mildura); Prime7 Shepparton (Shepparton); Prime7 Swan Hill (Swan Hill); Prime7 Warrnambool (Warrnambool); Southern Cross Darwin (Darwin) Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 1mins 34secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Description World's first technology is detecting truck drivers who are at risk of falling asleep. The safety system could soon be available to all new cars sold in Australia. The system can catch sleepy drivers by monitoring blinking and body temperature. One hundred truckies have tested the system over nine months in a simulator. An alarm goes off and sends a message to the trucking company if the driver starts to sleep. Producer/Author Louisa Cheatley, Peter Mitchell URL https://twitter.com/7NewsMelbourne/status/1237281973908865024 Persons Michael Fitzharris, Michael Lenne, Mark Parry, Stephen Osmond Title Australian researchers have had a road toll breakthrough and a life-saving technology Media name/outlet 10 News First Melbourne; also: Ten Darwin (Darwin)WIN Ballarat (Ballarat)WIN Bendigo (Bendigo)WIN Gippsland (Sale)WIN Hobart (Hobart)WIN Mildura (Mildura)WIN Shepparton (Shepparton) Duration/Length/Size 1mins 45secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Yasmon Paton, Jennifer Keyte URL https://twitter.com/10NewsFirstMelb/status/1237271564409765888 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title World-first technology is detecting truckies at risk of falling asleep. Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Seven Tasmania, Hobart, Nightly News Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 1mins 32secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Peter Murphy Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Australian researchers have had a road toll breakthrough and a life-saving technology a Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Channel 10, Adelaide, 10 News First, also WIN Mt Gambier (Mt Gambier), WIN Riverland (Berri) Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 1mins 43secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Rebecca Morse Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Canberra-based company Seeing Machines has made technology which detects if a truck driver is drowsy or distracted to prevent crashes Media name/outlet Channel 9, Adelaide, Nine Afternoon News; Channel 9 Darwin (Darwin)Imparja Alice Springs (Alice Springs) Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 1mins 42secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Will McDonald Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Australian company Seeing Machines has made technology which detects if a driver is drowsy or distracted to prevent crashes involving tired drivers. Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Channel 9, Melbourne, Nine Afternoon News; also Southern Cross Albury (Albury)Southern Cross Shepparton (Shepparton)Southern Cross Victoria Ballarat (Ballarat)Southern Cross Victoria Bendigo (Bendigo)Southern Cross Victoria Gippsland (Sale)Southern Cross Victoria Swan Hill (Swan Hill)Southern Cross Victoria Warrnambool (Warrnambool) Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 1mins 29secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Alicia Loxley Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Work is underway to reduce the number of truck drivers being killed Degree of recognition National Media name/outlet Channel 9, Sydney, Nine Afternoon News; NBN Central Coast (Gosford)NBN Coffs Harbour (Coffs Harbour)NBN Lismore (Lismore)NBN Newcastle Hunter (Newcastle)NBN Tamworth (Tamworth)Southern Cross ACT (Canberra)Southern Cross Nine Central West (Orange)Southern Cross Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga)Southern Cross Wollongong (Wollongong) Media type Television Duration/Length/Size 1mins 44secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Davina Smith Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Interview, ABC 12:00 News Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet ABC Riverina, Wagga Wagga Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 0mins 56secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Interview, 12:00 News Media name/outlet BAY FM, Geelong, 12:00 Newso Duration/Length/Size 0mins 26secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title A landmark study has shown that truck drivers are 11 times more likely to crash when fatigued and distracted. Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet 3AW, Melbourne, 10:00 News; also: 2AY (Albury)3BA FM (Ballarat)3CS (Colac)3NE (Wangaratta)3SH (Swan Hill)3WM (Horsham)3YB (Warrnambool)Coast FM (Warrnambool)Magic 1278 (Melbourne)Mixx FM Hamilton (Hamilton)Mixx FM Horsham (Horsham)SEN (Melbourne) Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 0mins 24secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Newsreader Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Interview with Michael Fitzharris Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet ABC Radio Melbourne, Melbourne, Mornings with Virginia Trioli Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 4mins 05secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Virginia Trioli Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Interview with Michael Fitzharris Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet ABC Riverina, Wagga Wagga, Breakfast Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 13mins 23secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Producer/Author Simon Wallace Persons Michael Fitzharris Title A landmark study reveals (News) Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet 5AA, Adelaide, 07:30 News Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 0mins 24secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title A landmark study (News) Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet 3AW, Melbourne, 07:30 News Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 0mins 25secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Research shows that truck drivers are 11 times more likely to crash when fatigued Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet Curtin FM, Perth, 07:00 News Media type Radio Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Research shows that truck drivers are 11 times more likely to crash when fatigued and distracted. Media name/outlet 98.5 Sonshine FM, Perth, 07:00 News; Triple M Albany (Albany)Triple M Bunbury (Bunbury) Duration/Length/Size 0mins 24secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris Title Interview with Michael Fitzharris, Associate Director of Accident Research Centre Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet 3AW, Melbourne, Breakfast, Ross Stevenson and John Burns Media type Radio Duration/Length/Size 4mins 15secs Country Australia Date 10/03/20 Persons Michael Fitzharris
| Title | Launch of the findings from the CRC-P ASTC program, with Hon Scott Buchholz MP, Assistant Minister for Road Safety and Freight Transport |
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| Location | Monash University Accident Research Centre, MONASH UNIVERSITY, Victoria, Australia |
| Period | 10 Mar 2020 |
Keywords
- fatigue
- distraction
- trucks
- car
- safety
- road trauma
- crash
- technology
- partnerships