[PDF][PDF] Perceptions of sport-utility vehicle (SUV) safety by SUV drivers and non-Drivers

CB Mayhorn, MS Wogalter, V Conzola - Advances in human factors …, 2010 - academia.edu
The number of sport-utility vehicles (SlNs) on US roads has grown substantially in recent
years. Despite their popularity, SlNs have several potential disadvantages. The present …

Vehicle size and driver perceptions of safety

JA Thomas, D Walton - International Journal of Sustainable …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A sample of 496 car and sport utility vehicle (SUV) drivers responded to
questionnaires that examined attitudes toward vehicle size and safety. The aim of this …

SUVs vs. cars: Size matters

SD Green - Traffic Safety (Chicago), 2000 - trid.trb.org
The term sport utility vehicle (SUV) may be relatively new to the American lexicon, but the
automobiles they describe and the incompatibility problems they engender have been …

Impact of sport utility vehicles on traffic safety and the environment in The Netherlands

RB HOOGVELT, YW DE VRIES, D Margarites… - 2004 - trid.trb.org
In this study, the traffic safety impact of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) is investigated using the
Dutch National Accident Database and the TNO Automotive In-depth Accident Database …

Crash incompatibilities between cars and light trucks: issues and potential countermeasures

B O'Neill, SY Kyrychenko - SAE transactions, 2004 - JSTOR
In 1970 sport utility vehicles (SUVs) accounted for only about 1 percent of new vehicle sales.
By 1980 they had increased to 6 percent, and by 2003 to 27 percent. This rapid growth has …

Are SUVs dangerous vehicles?

MD Keall, S Newstead - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2008 - Elsevier
This study was a population cohort study of all licensed passenger vehicles in New Zealand
in the years 2005–2006. The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect on road safety …

Consumer perception of light truck safety

C LaRue, HH Cohen - … of the Human Factors Society Annual …, 1990 - journals.sagepub.com
The popularity of light trucks has increased tremendously since their introduction in the
1970's. Also increasing is the accident rate and injury severity of passengers involved in …

What Exacerbates Injury and Harm in Car–SUV Collisions?

AJ Khattak, Y Fan - Journal of Transportation Engineering, 2008 - ascelibrary.org
Concern over collisions between passenger cars and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) is
growing, as more SUVs enter the market. However, little is known about the different roles …

Safety of autonomous vehicles: what are the insights from experienced industry professionals?

A Rezaei, B Caulfield - Transportation research part F: traffic psychology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Many drivers support the push towards the automation of transportation. Technology and
automotive companies, the general public, and governments are all seen as the main …

Perceptions of safety on a shared road: Driving, cycling, or walking near an autonomous vehicle

VD Pyrialakou, C Gkartzonikas, JD Gatlin… - Journal of safety …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction: While improved safety is a highly cited potential benefit of autonomous vehicles
(AVs), at the same time a frequently cited concern is the new safety challenges that AVs …