Probabilistic models of motorcyclists' injury severities in single-and multi-vehicle crashes

P Savolainen, F Mannering - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2007 - Elsevier
Motorcycle fatalities have more than doubled in the United States since 1997—highlighting
the need to better understand the many interrelated factors that determine motorcyclists' …

Motor vehicle crash injury rates by mode of travel, United States: using exposure-based methods to quantify differences

LF Beck, AM Dellinger, ME O'neil - American Journal of …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The authors used traffic exposure data to calculate exposure-based fatal and nonfatal traffic
injury rates in the United States. Nationally representative data were used to identify fatal …

A joint econometric analysis of seat belt use and crash-related injury severity

N Eluru, CR Bhat - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper formulates a comprehensive econometric structure that recognizes two important
issues in crash-related injury severity analysis. First, the impact of a factor on injury severity …

Competitive crowding and risk taking in a tournament: Evidence from NASCAR racing

MS Bothner, J Kang, TE Stuart - Administrative Science …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
This article uses National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) races to
examine how competitive crowding affects the risk-taking conduct of actors in a tournament …

Predicting risky and angry driving as a function of gender

HS Lonczak, C Neighbors, DM Donovan - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2007 - Elsevier
The present study was designed to examine putative risk factors of driving anger, traffic
citations, and traffic-related injuries as a function of gender. Participants included 785 (65 …

Car driver speed choice in Scotland

SG Stradling - Ergonomics, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Drivers who commit driving violations, such as speeding, crash more. Driving violations
reduce safety margins amplifying the impact of driver errors. Speed is placed in the context …

Practicing for and performance on drivers license tests in relation to gender differences in crash involvement among novice drivers

A Nyberg, NP Gregersen - Journal of safety research, 2007 - Elsevier
PROBLEM: Young male novice drivers are overrepresented in injury motor-vehicle crashes
compared to females in the same category. This difference in crash involvement is often …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of driver education to reduce traffic crashes involving young drivers

A Nyberg - 2007 - diva-portal.org
Traffic fatalities and injuries among young drivers as a result of road crashes constitute a
serious public health problem. The ultimate goal of traffic safety work in Sweden has been …

Smooth handling: The lack of safety-related consumer information in car advertisements

N Wilson, A Maher, G Thomson… - Injury …, 2007 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Objective: To examine the content and trends of safety-related consumer information in
magazine vehicle advertisements, as a case study within the worldwide marketing of …

[PDF][PDF] Factores de riesgo de mortalidad y morbilidad en accidentes de tráfico de ciclomotores y motocicletas

C Donate López - 2007 - digibug.ugr.es
1. Epidemiología de los accidentes de tráfico (AT) 2 1.1 Epidemiología general 2 1.1. 1.
Conceptos 2 a. Accidente 2 b. Accidente de tráfico 2 c. Exposición 3 d. Lesión por AT 4 e …