Towards exposure-based time-space pedestrian crash analysis in facing the challenges of ageing societies in Asia

WWY Lam, BPY Loo, S Yao - Asian Geographer, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The global ageing phenomenon leads to major road safety concerns. This paper represents
a pioneer but preliminary attempt to propose an exposure-based time-space approach to …

Spatio-temporal patterns in pedestrian crashes and their determining factors: Application of a space-time cube analysis model

J Yoon, S Lee - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2021 - Elsevier
The number of vehicle accidents involving pedestrians in Korea has decreased gradually
since the Pedestrian Safety and Convenience Enhancement Act was enacted in 2012, but …

Analysis of Studies on Traffic Crashes Involving the Elderly: Asurvey of methods, influencing factors, andperspectives

X Gu, X Lu, X Jin, Y Guo, Y Zhou… - International review for …, 2023 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Ageing is an inevitable trend of population development. It is vital to study the traffic safety of
elderly populations. Although much literature has been produced about this issue, problems …

Temporal and spatial patterns of vehicle-pedestrian crashes in busy commercial and shopping areas: a case study of Hong Kong

BPY LOO, MK Tsui - Asian Geographer, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Vehicle-pedestrian crashes are not purely random events. They occur more frequently at
certain locations and during certain time periods. This paper addresses the issue of …

Influence of pedestrian age and gender on spatial and temporal distribution of pedestrian crashes

A Toran Pour, S Moridpour, R Tay… - Traffic injury …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Objectives: Every year, about 1.24 million people are killed in traffic crashes
worldwide and more than 22% of these deaths are pedestrians. Therefore, pedestrian safety …

Towards activity-based exposure measures in spatial analysis of pedestrian–motor vehicle crashes

N Dong, F Meng, J Zhang, SC Wong, P Xu - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Although numerous efforts have been devoted to exploring the effects of area-
wide factors on the frequency of pedestrian crashes in neighborhoods over the past two …

GIS-based spatial and temporal analysis of aging-involved crashes in Florida

SS Vemulapalli - 2015 - search.proquest.com
Roadway crashes claim more than 30,000 lives each year in the United States, and they
continue to affect the lives of people adversely. This problem becomes even more …

Does elderly safety matter? Associations between built environments and pedestrian crashes in Seoul, Korea

S Lee, J Yoon, A Woo - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
Korea's elderly population is growing rapidly, as is attention to elderly pedestrian safety.
Despite a consensus that the elderly are vulnerable to pedestrian safety issues, our …

Spatiotemporal characteristics of elderly population's traffic accidents in Seoul using space-time cube and space-time kernel density estimation

Y Kang, N Cho, S Son - PLoS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The purpose of this study is to analyze how the spatiotemporal characteristics of traffic
accidents involving the elderly population in Seoul are changing by time period. We applied …

Towards healthy aging: influence of the built environment on elderly pedestrian safety at the micro-level

M Lv, N Wang, S Yao, J Wu, L Fang - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
As vulnerable road users, elderly pedestrians are more likely to be injured in road crashes
due to declining physical and perceptual capabilities. Most previous studies on the influence …