On safety design of vehicle for protection of vulnerable road users: A review

X Lv, Z Xiao, J Fang, Q Li, F Lei, G Sun - Thin-Walled Structures, 2023 - Elsevier
Fatal and serious injuries of vulnerable road users (VRU) occur frequently in the events of
vehicle impact. Front-end crashworthiness of vehicle can considerably affect VRU injuries in …

AEB effectiveness evaluation based on car-to-cyclist accident reconstructions using video of drive recorder

Y Zhao, D Ito, K Mizuno - Traffic injury prevention, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Though autonomous emergency braking (AEB) systems for car-to-cyclist
collisions have been under development, an estimate of the benefit of AEB systems based …

Analysis of pedestrian-to-ground impact injury risk in vehicle-to-pedestrian collisions based on rotation angles

L Shi, Y Han, H Huang, Q Li, B Wang, K Mizuno - Journal of safety research, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Due to the diversity of pedestrian-to-ground impact (secondary impact)
mechanisms, secondary impacts always result in more unpredictable injuries as compared …

Are riders of electric two-wheelers safer than bicyclists in collisions with motor vehicles?

Y Huang, Q Zhou, C Koelper, Q Li, B Nie - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2020 - Elsevier
Electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) have become newly popular transportation tools with the
associated growing traffic safety concerns. E2W riders and bicyclists behave similarly as …

[HTML][HTML] Forward dynamics computational modelling of a cyclist fall with the inclusion of protective response using deep learning-based human pose estimation

K Gildea, D Hall, CR Cherry, C Simms - Journal of biomechanics, 2024 - Elsevier
Single bicycle crashes, ie, falls and impacts not involving a collision with another road user,
are a significantly underestimated road safety problem. The motions and behaviours of …

Kinetic and kinematic features of pedestrian avoidance behavior in motor vehicle conflicts

Q Li, S Shang, X Pei, Q Wang, Q Zhou… - … in bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The active behaviors of pedestrians, such as avoidance motions, affect the resultant injury
risk in vehicle–pedestrian collisions. However, the biomechanical features of these …

[PDF][PDF] Representative Pedestrian Collision Injury Risk Distributions for A Dense-Urban US ODD Using Naturalistic Dash Camera Data

ET Campolettano, JM Scanlon, T Victor - injury, 2023 - index.mirasmart.com
ABSTRACT Automated Driving Systems (ADS; SAE levels 3 through 5 technologies) are
currently being deployed in several dense-urban operational design domains (ODDs) within …

Analysis of fall kinematics and injury risks in ground impact in car-pedestrian collisions using impulse

K Mizuno, M Horiki, Y Zhao, A Yoshida… - Accident Analysis & …, 2022 - Elsevier
In vehicle-to-pedestrian collisions, pedestrian injuries occur due to contact with the car and
the ground. Previous studies investigated pedestrian kinematic behavior using a parameter …

Assessment of child safety on bicycles in baby carriers–The importance of evaluating both head and neck injuries

M Ptak, J Wilhelm, M Sawicki, M Dymek… - Journal of safety …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction: The paper addresses an important accident type that involves children in
bicycle seats–the bicycle fall over. It is a significant and common accident type and many …

An energy-efficient adaptive beaconing rate management for pedestrian safety: A fuzzy logic-based approach

E Alemneh, SM Senouci, MA Messous - Pervasive and Mobile Computing, 2020 - Elsevier
Pedestrian road-safety applications require geolocation data at high refresh rate. This is
achieved through high rate beaconing of the data from the safety devices owned by road …