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A decade of child pedestrian safety in England: a bayesian spatio-temporal analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Child pedestrian injury is a public health and health equality challenge worldwide, including in high-income countries. However, child pedestrian safety is less-understood, especially over long time spans.
Niloofar Shoari   +2 more
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The way to improve safety of pedestrian traffic at unregulated pedestrian crossing [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2021
The article analyzes accident rate on the roads in Rostov region. Among total number of accidents, one of the “first” leading places is a collision with a pedestrian.
Kalmykov Boris   +2 more
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Pedestrian Motor Vehicle Accidents and Fatalities in Botswana-An Epidemiological Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2021
According to WHO, more than 300,000 pedestrian deaths were recorded globally, accounting for 22% of total road user fatalities in 2019. In 2017, Botswana pedestrian fatalities were considerably high at 32% of the total road accident fatalities recorded ...
Thuso Mphela   +2 more
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Analysis of Path Distribution Characteristics and Safety Impact of Pedestrians Crossing in the Advance Right-Turn Lane

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Transportation, 2022
Pedestrian crossing chaos has become one of the significant problems of urban traffic nowadays, and the irregular behavior of pedestrians affects traffic operation and regional safety to a certain extent.
Xiufeng Chen   +4 more
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Parameters Influence Pedestrian Traffic Safety at Urban Unsignalized Intersections [PDF]

open access: yesEngineering and Technology Journal, 2011
This paper reports on diagnostic parameters for pedestrian traffic safety problems using the Traffic Conflict Analysis Technique (TCT), particularly for pedestrian crossings at urban unsignalized intersections.
Sahar Saffaa Hadi
doaj   +1 more source

Mobile Safety Application for Pedestrians

open access: yesCoRR, 2023
Vulnerable Road User (VRU) safety has been an important issue throughout the years as corresponding fatality numbers in traffic have been increasing each year. With the developments in connected vehicle technology, there are new and easier ways of implementing Vehicle to Everything (V2X) communication which can be utilized to provide safety and early ...
Sukru Yaren Gelbal   +5 more
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SaferCross: Enhancing Pedestrian Safety Using Embedded Sensors of Smartphone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The number of pedestrian accidents continues to keep climbing. Distraction from smartphone is one of the biggest causes for pedestrian fatalities. In this paper, we develop SaferCross, a mobile system based on the embedded sensors of smartphone to ...
Eun, Yongsoon   +3 more
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The Impact of Pedestrian Crossing Flags on Driver Yielding Behavior in Las Vegas, NV [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Walking is the most affordable, accessible, and environmentally friendly method of transportation. However, the risk of pedestrian injury or death from motor vehicle crashes is significant, particularly in sprawling metropolitan areas.
Abelar, James   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Pedestrian Safety in South Africa: A Comprehensive Analysis [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Pedestrian safety remains a critical concern for road traffic authorities globally, including in South Africa, where pedestrian fatalities are alarmingly high. Numerous factors contribute to the elevated rate of pedestrian deaths in the country.
Mmakwena Modipa
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Pedestrian safety indicators study [PDF]

open access: yesWIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, 2008
Pedestrian mobility can be considered an important feature in a new model of town organization, being suitable for the newly urbanized areas as well as the old quarters and the outskirts, places where streets and squares, once devised for a pedestrian based mobility, were eventually overcame by an ever increasing motorized traffic. Enhancing pedestrian
AMOROSO, Salvatore, CARUSO, Luigi
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