Evidence of sample selectivity in highway injury-severity models: The case of risky driving during COVID-19
Research in highway safety continues to struggle to address two potentially important
issues; the role that unobserved factors may play on resulting crash and injury-severity …
issues; the role that unobserved factors may play on resulting crash and injury-severity …
Unravelling the complexity of irregular shiftwork, fatigue and sleep health for commercial drivers and the associated implications for roadway safety
Fatigue can be a significant problem for commercial motor vehicle (CMV) drivers. The
lifestyle of a long-haul CMV driver may include long and irregular work hours, inconsistent …
lifestyle of a long-haul CMV driver may include long and irregular work hours, inconsistent …
A temporal assessment of distracted driving injury severities using alternate unobserved-heterogeneity modeling approaches
N Alnawmasi, F Mannering - Analytic methods in accident research, 2022 - Elsevier
This study explores temporal shifts in the effects of explanatory variables on the injury
severity outcomes of crashes involving distracted driving. Using data from distracted driving …
severity outcomes of crashes involving distracted driving. Using data from distracted driving …
An exploratory analysis of the effects of speed limits on pedestrian injury severities in vehicle-pedestrian crashes
M Islam - Journal of Transport & Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Pedestrian safety is gaining nationwide attention in the recent years with
increasing fatalities and serious injuries relative to other modes of transportation. The …
increasing fatalities and serious injuries relative to other modes of transportation. The …
Unraveling the differences in distracted driving injury severities in passenger car, sport utility vehicle, pickup truck, and minivan crashes
M Islam - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2024 - Elsevier
Distracted driving poses a significant risk on the roadway users, with the level of distraction
and crash outcomes varying depending on the type of vehicle. Drivers of passenger cars …
and crash outcomes varying depending on the type of vehicle. Drivers of passenger cars …
An empirical analysis on the effects of alcohol-impairment in injury severities of motorcyclists
M Islam - International Journal of Crashworthiness, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This research study examined the factors contributing to the injury severity of alcohol-
impaired motorcyclists (BAC≥ 0.08), compared to non-alcohol-impaired motorcyclists …
impaired motorcyclists (BAC≥ 0.08), compared to non-alcohol-impaired motorcyclists …
Exploring the effect of COVID-19 on driver injury severities in freeway single-vehicle crashes accounting for unobserved heterogeneity
The COVID-19 pandemic, characterized by travel restrictions and reduced traffic volumes,
heightened the risk of severe single-vehicle crashes on Florida's freeways. This study …
heightened the risk of severe single-vehicle crashes on Florida's freeways. This study …
An exploratory analysis of two-vehicle crashes for distracted driving with a mixed approach: Machine learning algorithm with unobserved heterogeneity
Two-vehicle crashes resulting from distracted driving led to a higher number of fatalities and
serious injuries over time. This study utilized machine learning and econometric models to …
serious injuries over time. This study utilized machine learning and econometric models to …
An empirical analysis of driver injury severities in work-zone and non-work-zone crashes involving single-vehicle large trucks
M Islam - Traffic injury prevention, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Florida ranks among the states with the highest rates of work-zone crashes
involving large trucks. With significant emphasis in Florida's strategic highway safety plan …
involving large trucks. With significant emphasis in Florida's strategic highway safety plan …
[HTML][HTML] Aberrant driving behaviour among home healthcare workers
T Nordfjærn, A Nordgård, M Mehdizadeh - Transportation research part F …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study investigates how job demands, such as time and work pressure, as well as
fatigue and safety climate are related to aberrant driving behaviour including inattention …
fatigue and safety climate are related to aberrant driving behaviour including inattention …