A review of the effect of traffic and weather characteristics on road safety

A Theofilatos, G Yannis - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2014 - Elsevier
Taking into consideration the increasing availability of real-time traffic data and stimulated by
the importance of proactive safety management, this paper attempts to provide a review of …

Environmental factors affecting the frequency of road traffic accidents: a case study of sub-urban area of Pakistan

HM Hammad, M Ashraf, F Abbas, HF Bakhat… - … Science and Pollution …, 2019 - Springer
Road traffic accidents (RTAs) are among the life-threatening issues facing rural as well as
sub-/urban communities. Several factors contribute to RTAs ranging from human to technical …

Hetero-convlstm: A deep learning approach to traffic accident prediction on heterogeneous spatio-temporal data

Z Yuan, X Zhou, T Yang - Proceedings of the 24th ACM SIGKDD …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Predicting traffic accidents is a crucial problem to improving transportation and public safety
as well as safe routing. The problem is also challenging due to the rareness of accidents in …

[HTML][HTML] Accident risk of road and weather conditions on different road types

F Malin, I Norros, S Innamaa - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2019 - Elsevier
This study was designed to investigate the relative accident risk of different road weather
conditions and combinations of conditions. The study applied a recently developed method …

[HTML][HTML] A study on road accident prediction and contributing factors using explainable machine learning models: analysis and performance

S Ahmed, MA Hossain, SK Ray, MMI Bhuiyan… - Transportation research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Road accidents are increasing worldwide and are causing millions of deaths each year.
They impose significant financial and economic expenses on society. Existing research has …

Road traffic accidents: An overview of data sources, analysis techniques and contributing factors

A Chand, S Jayesh, AB Bhasi - Materials Today: Proceedings, 2021 - Elsevier
Road traffic accidents are one among the world's leading causes of injuries and fatalities
and hence represent an important field of research towards the use of traffic accident …

Road traffic accidents prediction modelling: An analysis of Anambra State, Nigeria

CC Ihueze, UO Onwurah - Accident analysis & prevention, 2018 - Elsevier
One of the major problems in the world today is the rate of road traffic crashes and deaths on
our roads. Majority of these deaths occur in low-and-middle income countries including …

[HTML][HTML] Nationwide epidemiological study for estimating the effect of extreme outdoor temperature on occupational injuries in Italy

A Marinaccio, M Scortichini, C Gariazzo, A Leva… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Despite the relevance for occupational safety policies, the health effects of
temperature on occupational injuries have been scarcely investigated. A nationwide …

Exploring the impact of climate and extreme weather on fatal traffic accidents

Y Zou, Y Zhang, K Cheng - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change and the extreme weather have a negative impact on road traffic safety,
resulting in severe road traffic accidents. In this study, a negative binomial model and a log …

A comparison of statistical learning methods for deriving determining factors of accident occurrence from an imbalanced high resolution dataset

M Schlögl, R Stütz, G Laaha, M Melcher - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the main aims of accident data analysis is to derive the determining factors
associated with road traffic accident occurrence. While current studies mainly use variants of …