Examining driver injury severity in intersection-related crashes using cluster analysis and hierarchical Bayesian models

Z Li, C Chen, Y Ci, G Zhang, Q Wu, C Liu… - Accident Analysis & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Traffic crashes are more likely to occur at intersections where the traffic environment is
complicated. In this study, a hybrid approach combining cluster analysis and hierarchical …

Exploratory study involving observation of traffic behaviour and conflicts in Nigeria using the Traffic Conflict Technique

C Uzondu, S Jamson, F Lai - Safety science, 2018 - Elsevier
Road traffic crashes are a major public health problem affecting those living in developing
countries, exacerbated by the lack of available resources to tackle the issue (WHO, 2015) …

Factors associated with urban non-fatal road-accident severity

D Potoglou, F Carlucci, A Cirà… - International journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
This paper reports on the factors associated with non-fatal urban-road accident severity.
Data on accidents were gathered from the local traffic police in the City of Palermo, one of …

Modeling crash injury severity by road feature to improve safety

P Penmetsa, SS Pulugurtha - Traffic injury prevention, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The objective of this research is 2-fold: to (a) model and identify critical road
features (or locations) based on crash injury severity and compare it with crash frequency …

Identifying the factors behind fatal and non-fatal road crashes: a case study of Lahore, Pakistan

I Batool, G Hussain, N Kanwal… - International journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The study identifies the factors behind fatal and non-fatal road crashes in Lahore, Pakistan,
by investigating 461 reported cases to Traffic Police Lahore that occurred during January …

Review of crash prediction models and their applicability in black spot identification to improve road safety

M Al-Marafi… - Indian Journal of Science …, 2018 - research.usq.edu.au
Objective: This study aims to review of the development of crash prediction models, and their
applications to analyse and identify black spots to improve road safety. Methods: Several …

[PDF][PDF] Pedestrian conflict risk model at unsignalized locations on a community street

H Lee, JA Jang - … Conference on Education, Transportation and Disaster …, 2018 - edlib.net
Crossing a street at unsignalized location can be dangerous to pedestrians, especially the
elderly. This paper evaluate the pedestrianvehicle collision risk on specific roads to identify …

Analysis of Risk Factors Affecting the Severity of Truck-Rollover Crashes on Expressway Ramps by Logistic Regression

F Xiao, S Yang, T Gu, L Meng - 18th COTA International Conference …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Studies on road traffic crashes have attracted the attention of scholars. However, there is a
lack of understanding of truck-rollover crashes on expressway ramps. Based on the …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of Experimental Left-Turn Sign Usage in Terms of Crashes and Analyzing Severity of Left Turn Crashes in Alaska

OA Abaza, TD Chowdhury - The Open …, 2018 - opentransportationjournal.com
Background: Ensuring safety in the roadways is one of the critical tasks as crashes generally
bourgeoning rapidly all over the world. Because the turning movements of vehicles are …

[PDF][PDF] Analysis of risk factors associated with severe injury in child pedestrian-vehicle collision in Ghana

G Markin-Yankah, EN Aidoo - 2018 - wctrs-society.com
The alarming rate at which children are being killed on our roads, coupled with lack of
empirical studies that look at the risk factors associated with child pedestrian injury severity …