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IATSS Research, 2004 Single vehicle crashes contribute to a significant amount of fatalities in the United States. At the same time, fatality crash involvement rates of young and older drivers are well above the average and both groups are identified as critical groups when ...
Sunanda DISSANAYAKE, Ph.D., P.E.
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Journal of Traffic and Transportation Engineering (English ed. Online), 2020 Roadside safety is one of the important components of highway systems due to its considerable rate of high-severity crashes. Traffic barriers play a key role in reducing the crash severity and saving more lives on roadsides but choosing an inappropriate ...
Amirarsalan Mehrara Molan +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Pre-crash injury risk (IR) assessment is essential for guiding efforts toward active vehicle safety. This work aims to conduct crash severity assessment using pre-crash information and establish the intrinsic mechanism of IR with proper interpretation ...
Chenwei Gu +4 more
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IEEE Access, 2020 Many unfortunate victims in road traffic crashes do not receive ideal treatment because their injury severity is not understood at an early stage. Swift crash severity prediction enables trauma and emergency centers to estimate the potential damage ...
Umer Mansoor +3 more
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Integrating spatial and temporal approaches for explaining bicycle crashes in high-risk areas in Antwerp (Belgium) [PDF]
, 2019 The majority of bicycle crash studies aim at determining risk factors and estimating crash risks by employing statistics. Accordingly, the goal of this paper is to evaluate bicycle-motor vehicle crashes by using spatial and temporal approaches to ...
Chang, SK Jason +4 more
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Collective Risk Ranking of Highway Segments on the Basis of Severity-Weighted Crash Rates
Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2020 This study is intended to focus on the major factors affecting traffic crash rates and severity levels, in addition to identifying crash-prone locations (i.e., black spots) based on the two indicators. The available crash data for different road segments
Dawei Li, Mustafa F. M. Al-Mahamda
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Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2023 Crash frequency and crash severity are two major aspects of transportation safety. In this paper, we propose a decision-making scheme combining statistical analysis and optimization modeling to be used in transportation safety study.
Wei Li, Minjiao Zhang, Anuj Sharma
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Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2022 In the field of freeway traffic safety research, there is an increasing focus in studies on how to reduce the frequency and severity of traffic crashes.
Yang Yang +3 more
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Behavioral pathway analysis of pedestrian injury severity in pedestrian-motor vehicle crashes
Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, 2023 Despite the health and environmental benefits of walking as an active and sustainable mode of transport, the increasing number of road crashes involving pedestrians has become a public health concern.
Sunday Okafor +3 more
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Factors related to severe single-vehicle tree crashes: In-depth crash study
PLOS ONE, 2022 Vehicle-tree collisions are the most common type of road crash with fixed obstacle in Czech Republic. Based on the literature review and using real world in-depth crash data, this paper aims to define factors, which significantly influence the injury severity of single vehicle-tree crashes.
Kateřina Bucsuházy +3 more
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