The relationship between impact speed and the probability of pedestrian fatality during a vehicle-pedestrian crash: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Q Hussain, H Feng, R Grzebieta, T Brijs… - Accident Analysis & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Pedestrians struck in motorised vehicle crashes constitute the largest group of
traffic fatalities worldwide. Excessive speed is the primary contributory factor in such …

How effective are pedestrian crash prevention systems in improving pedestrian safety? Harnessing large-scale experimental data

I Mahdinia, AJ Khattak, AM Haque - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, the number of fatalities and severe injuries of vulnerable road
users, particularly pedestrians, has risen substantially. Clearly, the safe mobility of …

Brake reactions of distracted drivers to pedestrian Forward Collision Warning systems

N Lubbe - Journal of safety research, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction: Forward Collision Warning (FCW) can be effective in directing driver
attention towards a conflict and thereby aid in preventing or mitigating collisions. FCW …

Toward designing pedestrian–friendly vehicles

J Hu, KD Klinich - International journal of vehicle safety, 2015 - inderscienceonline.com
In this study, we present a literature review and provide insights into vehicle designs to
improve pedestrian safety. Field data show that pedestrian injuries are highly correlated with …

Modelling risk factors for fatal pedestrian crashes in Kolkata, India

D Mukherjee, S Mitra - International journal of injury control and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In developing countries, pedestrian safety is an issue of major concern. Although an
extensive body of literature is available on the identification of elements related to the …

Identification of pedestrian risk factors using negative binomial model

D Mukherjee, S Mitra - Transportation in developing economies, 2020 - Springer
Pedestrian deaths causing from road traffic crashes are a foremost and rising problem in
urban India. However, pedestrian safety assessment using precise statistical analysis and …

Features of pedestrian behavior in car-to-pedestrian contact situations in near-miss incidents in Japan

Y Matsui, M Hitosugi, T Doi, S Oikawa… - Traffic injury …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The objective of this study is to evaluate the severe conditions between car-to-
pedestrian near-miss situations using pedestrian time-to-vehicle (pedestrian TTV) which is …

Association of impact velocity with risks of serious injuries and fatalities to pedestrians in commercial truck-pedestrian accidents

Y Matsui, S Oikawa, K Sorimachi, A Imanishi… - 2016 - sae.org
This study aimed to clarify the relationship between truck-pedestrian crash impact velocity
and the risks of serious injury and fatality to pedestrians. We used micro and macro truck …

Safety assessment characteristics of pedestrian legform impactors in vehicle-front impact tests

Y Matsui - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2014 - Elsevier
This study investigated the characteristics of safety assessment results of front-area vehicle
impact tests carried out using the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL) legform impactor …

Risks of pedestrian serious injuries and fatalities associated with impact velocities of cars in car-versus-pedestrian accidents in Japan

Y Matsui, S Oikawa, K Ando - 2013 - sae.org
The first purpose of this study is to clarify the relation between the car impact velocity and
pedestrian injury severity or mortality risk. We investigated the frequency of serious injuries …