Identification of the most relevant factors for explaining road accident occurrence is an
important issue in road safety research, particularly for future decision-making processes in …

As is known, road accidents essentially depend on four interrelated factors: human
behaviour, vehicle efficiency, environmental conditions and the characteristics of the …

The aim of this study is to extend the traffic safety assessment concept to also include normal
road user behaviour, thus not only exceptional behaviours such as accidents and serious …

Road safety assessment is one of the most important parts of road transport safety
management. When road transportation networks are managed safely, they improve the …

The operational safety of automated driving system (ADS)-equipped vehicles (AVs) must be
quantified using well-defined metrics in order to gain an unambiguous understanding of the …

Traditional studies on road accidents estimate the effect of variables (such as vehicular
flows, road geometry, vehicular characteristics), and the calculation of the number of …

This three part monograph aims to enable road safety researchers and professionals to
interpret correctly the results of one of the main sources of knowledge about the effect of …

Traffic accidents pose a significant public safety concern, leading to numerous injuries and
fatalities worldwide. Predicting the severity of these accidents is crucial for developing …

It is estimated that more than 1.2 million people die worldwide as a result of road traffic
crashes and some 50 million are injured per annum. At present some Western countries' …

Counts of road crashes and their victims represent essential information for road safety
practitioners allowing them to analyse their spatial and temporal aspects. However, they …