Overall injury risk to different drivers: combining exposure, frequency, and severity models

YJ Kweon, KM Kockelman - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2003 - Elsevier
Traffic crash risk assessments should incorporate appropriate exposure data. However,
existing US nationwide crash data sets, the NASS General Estimates System (GES) and the …

Safety impacts of SUVs, vans, and pickup trucks in two‐vehicle crashes

EL Toy, JK Hammitt - Risk Analysis: An International Journal, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Policy makers, vehicle manufacturers, and consumers have shown growing concern about
the relative safety of sport utility vehicles (SUVs), vans, pickups, and cars. Empirical analysis …

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 …

Pedestrian injuries from cars and SUVs: Updated crash outcomes from the vulnerable road user injury prevention alliance (VIPA)

SS Monfort, BC Mueller - Traffic injury prevention, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The current short communication was written to update research on real-world
pedestrian crashes. In particular, our analysis offers a preliminary update on SUV …

Are SUVs “supremely unsafe vehicles”?: Analysis of rollovers and injuries with sport utility vehicles

AJ Khattak, M Rocha - Transportation Research Record, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
With increasing speed limits and more light trucks penetrating the market, concern over their
rollover risk is growing. In particular, the general public and automobile manufacturers …

Safety impacts due to the incompatibility of SUVs, minivans, and pickup trucks in two-vehicle collisions

M Fredette, LS Mambu, A Chouinard… - Accident Analysis & …, 2008 - Elsevier
This research sets out to estimate the effects of vehicle incompatibility on the risk of death or
major injury to drivers involved in two-vehicle collisions. Based on data for 2,999,395 …

The independent contribution of driver, crash, and vehicle characteristics to driver fatalities

M Bedard, GH Guyatt, MJ Stones, JP Hirdes - Accident Analysis & …, 2002 - Elsevier
Several driver, crash, and vehicle characteristics may affect the fatality risk of drivers
involved in crashes. To determine the independent contribution of these variables to drivers' …

Using the US National Household Travel Survey to estimate the impact of passenger characteristics on young drivers' relative risk of fatal crash involvement

MC Ouimet, BG Simons-Morton, PL Zador… - Accident Analysis & …, 2010 - Elsevier
Motor vehicle crashes are the main cause of morbidity and mortality in teenagers and young
adults in the United States. Driving exposure and passenger presence, which can both vary …

Revisiting exposure: fatal and non-fatal traffic injury risk across different populations of travelers in Wisconsin, 2001–2009

C McAndrews, K Beyer, CE Guse, P Layde - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2013 - Elsevier
Comparing the injury risk of different travel modes requires using a travel-based measure of
exposure. In this study we quantify injury risk by travel mode, age, race/ethnicity, sex, and …

[HTML][HTML] Age-related differences in fatal intersection crashes in the United States

DA Lombardi, WJ Horrey, TK Courtney - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Given the aging US population and resulting number of older drivers in the coming
years, it is important to understand the factors leading to their involvement in vehicle crashes …