Large truck–involved crashes: Exploratory injury severity analysis

M Islam, S Hernandez - Journal of Transportation Engineering, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
In recent years, a growing concern related to large truck accidents has increased owing to
the level of injury severity that can be sustained and to the related potential economic …

Modeling injury outcomes of crashes involving heavy vehicles on Texas highways

MB Islam, S Hernandez - Transportation research record, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Concern related to crashes that involve large trucks has increased in Texas recently
because of the potential economic impacts and level of injury severity that can be sustained …

Logistic regression models of the safety of large trucks

X Qin, K Wang, CE Cutler - Transportation research record, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Statistics show that crashes involving large trucks are generally more severe than those
involving other vehicles because of the size, weight, and speed differential between trucks …

A comprehensive analysis of factors influencing the injury severity of large-truck crashes

X Zhu, S Srinivasan - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2011 - Elsevier
Given the importance of trucking to the economic well being of a country and the safety
concerns posed by the trucks, a study of large-truck crashes is critical. This paper contributes …

Comprehensive analysis of single-and multi-vehicle large truck at-fault crashes on rural and urban roadways in Alabama

S Islam, SL Jones, D Dye - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2014 - Elsevier
The research described in this paper analyzed injury severities at a disaggregate level for
single-vehicle (SV) and multi-vehicle (MV) large truck at-fault accidents for rural and urban …

Analysis of injury severity and vehicle occupancy in truck-and non-truck-involved accidents

LY Chang, F Mannering - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 1999 - Elsevier
The impact that large trucks have on accident severity has long been a concern in the
accident analysis literature. One important measure of accident severity is the most severely …

Identifying the factors contributing to the severity of truck-involved crashes

C Dong, SH Richards, B Huang… - International journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
To address the dilemma between the need for truck transportation and the costs related to
truck-involved crashes, the key is to identify the risk factors that significantly affect truck …

Investigating occupant injury severity of truck-involved crashes based on vehicle types on a mountainous freeway: A hierarchical Bayesian random intercept approach

MT Haq, M Zlatkovic, K Ksaibati - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
Earlier research on injury severity of truck-involved crashes focused primarily on single-truck
and multi-vehicle crashes with truck involvement, or investigated truck-involved injury …

Application of multinomial and ordinal logistic regression to model injury severity of truck crashes, using violation and crash data

M Rezapour, K Ksaibati - Journal of modern transportation, 2018 - Springer
In 2016 alone, around 4000 people died in crashes involving trucks in the USA, with 21% of
these fatalities involving only single-unit trucks. Much research has identified the underlying …

An empirical analysis of run-off-road injury severity crashes involving large trucks

NSS Al-Bdairi, S Hernandez - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been an increasing interest in understanding the contributory
factors to run-off-road (ROR) crashes in the US, especially those where large trucks are …