Keyword: accidents

Found 108 papers in total
Urban development and traffic accidents in Brazil
Urban development and traffic accidents in Brazil
1999,
Brazil started to experience high traffic accident rates since the 1960s, when road...
An interactive multiobjective procedure for selecting medium-term countermeasures after nuclear accidents
An interactive multiobjective procedure for selecting medium-term countermeasures after nuclear accidents
1998,
This paper presents a methodology for supporting medium-term decisions in the context...
Effects of changes in travel patterns on highway fatalities
Effects of changes in travel patterns on highway fatalities
1999,
This paper estimates the number of deaths that may have been avoided in 1995 because...
Can injury prevention efforts go too far? Reflections on some possible implications of Vision Zero for road accident fatalities
Can injury prevention efforts go too far? Reflections on some possible implications of Vision Zero for road accident fatalities
1999,
The Swedish National Road Administration has launched a long term vision of a road...
Lifesavers and samaritans: Emergency use of cellular (mobile) phones in Australia
Lifesavers and samaritans: Emergency use of cellular (mobile) phones in Australia
1998,
Background : There has been highly publicised concern about possible radiation health...
Alcohol consumption measured at roadside surveys and variations in traffic injury crashes
Alcohol consumption measured at roadside surveys and variations in traffic injury crashes
1998,
This analysis examines whether roadside surveys that measure changes in the prevalence...
Cellular phones and fatal traffic collisions
Cellular phones and fatal traffic collisions
1998,
A case–control study was conducted to determine statistical associations between...
Ottawa–Carleton commuter cyclist on- and off-road incident rates
Ottawa–Carleton commuter cyclist on- and off-road incident rates
1998,
This analysis overcomes the known limitations of police and emergency room bicycle...
A study of Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's out-of-service criteria
A study of Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's out-of-service criteria
1998,
This paper summarizes a two-phase project that reviewed the Commercial Vehicle Safety...
Aircrew fatigue in long-haul operations
Aircrew fatigue in long-haul operations
1997,
The studies were conducted on the transmeridian routes Düsseldorf...
The influence of sustained attention on railway accidents
The influence of sustained attention on railway accidents
1997,
Train accidents and near accidents occurring over a 3-year period were examined within...
Black times: Temporal determinants of transport safety
Black times: Temporal determinants of transport safety
1997,
This paper is concerned with whether transport accident risk tends to peak at...
Time of day variations in driving performance
Time of day variations in driving performance
1997,
Numerous factors may contribute to the 24-hour pattern of automobile accidents. One...
Sleepiness and driving: The experience of UK car drivers
Sleepiness and driving: The experience of UK car drivers
1997,
This paper presents the results of a postal questionnaire survey of just over 4600...
Driver fatigue in the city
Driver fatigue in the city
1997,
The current survey investigates the features of driver fatigue incidents (accidents,...
Hours of work, and perceptions of fatigue among truck drivers
Hours of work, and perceptions of fatigue among truck drivers
1997,
Drivers and companies operating in the heavy road transport industry were surveyed...
Motor vehicle accidents, fatigue and optimism bias in taxi drivers
Motor vehicle accidents, fatigue and optimism bias in taxi drivers
1997,
Fatigue-related variables and their relationship with accident involvement were...
Effects of administrative license revocation on employment
Effects of administrative license revocation on employment
1997,
This study addresses the impact of administrative license revocation (ALR) on the...
Vehicle travel speeds and the incidence of fatal pedestrian crashes
Vehicle travel speeds and the incidence of fatal pedestrian crashes
1997,
The aim of this study was to estimate the likely effect of reduced travel speeds on...
Crash involvement rates by driver gender and the role of average annual mileage
Crash involvement rates by driver gender and the role of average annual mileage
1997,
The effects of four predictor variables – driver age, driver gender, time of...
Epidemiology of road traffic accidents during pleasure travelling: The evidence from the island of Crete
Epidemiology of road traffic accidents during pleasure travelling: The evidence from the island of Crete
1997,
During the six-month period April to September 1995, all 730 road traffic injury...
Seat belt use in a developing country: Covert noncompliance with a primary enforcement law in Malaysia
Seat belt use in a developing country: Covert noncompliance with a primary enforcement law in Malaysia
1997,
Malaysia has strict laws requiring seat belt use by all vehicle occupants. However,...
Migraine: A risk factor for motor vehicle driver injury?
Migraine: A risk factor for motor vehicle driver injury?
1997,
To test the hypothesis that migraine is associated with motor vehicle driver injury,...
Young male drinkers and impaired driving intervention: Results of a US telephone survey
Young male drinkers and impaired driving intervention: Results of a US telephone survey
1997,
The present study examines the role of interveners in the driving behavior of a group...
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