Background: Large trucks are the primary concern of traffic safety since they are associated
with more catastrophic accidents. Since real crashes are very rare, a growing number of …

According to the US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA), 37,461 people died in the United States in traffic crashes in 2016, a …

In the driving environment, competition exists between Driving Related Activities (DRAs) and
Non-Driving Related Activities (NDRAs). This is a source of inattention and human error …

Roadway artificial lighting assists drivers to navigate to their final destination at night time.
Despite less traffic during such period of time, most fatal accidents occur at dark conditions …

I link 6-hour air pollution exposure to the total number of car accidents in the city of Santiago
by exploiting time-series variation from 2013 to 2016. In order to identify the causal effect of …

In my dissertation, I have studied the link between the Earth's changing climate and air
pollution. As we know, air pollution is an externality of any major industrial activity, day to …

abstract Unobserved heterogeneity has been recognized as a critical issue in traffic safety
research that has not been completely addressed or often overlooked, and can lead to …

This chapter assesses the scientific literature produced after the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC) 5th Assessment Report (AR5) dealing with past, current and future …