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Infrastructures, 2023 High quality data on road crashes, road design characteristics, and traffic are typically required to predict crash frequency. Surrogate Safety Measures (SSMs) are an alternative category of indicators that can be used in road safety analyses in order to
Dimitrios Nikolaou +8 more
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Advancements in Road Safety Management Analysis [PDF]
, 2016 Road Safety Management (RSM) can be briefly defined as the tasks of preparing and implementing road safety policies. Many studies have been carried out on RSM, trying to identify success factors and reference best practice examples, but the complexity of
ALFONSI, RAFFAELE +3 more
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Consistency and stability of risk indicators: The case of road infrastructures [PDF]
, 2018 Over the last decade, the World Road Association – PIARC and several European research projects, among which Ecoroads, have encouraged a promising reflection on risk analysis methods, acceptance criteria and safety practices applied to the road system ...
Di Mascio, Paola +2 more
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BMJ, 2004 Health professionals have an important role in implementing measures to reduce deaths and injuries on the roads As many as 50 million people each year may be injured in road traffic crashes globally—a total representing the combined populations of Beijing, Delhi, London, Paris, and New York.1 Without increased safety effort to match the growing ...
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Improving safety in Greek road tunnels [PDF]
, 2010 Tunnels are regarded as one of the most important infrastructures in Europe, as they may improve the connection of regions and aid economic development through facilitating the transportation of people and goods.
Kazaras, K. +3 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Road Safety Level and Geometric Design Consistency [PDF]
Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management, 2023 This paper investigates road safety levels and geometric design consistency in a road network in Greece concerning road alignment characteristics. Published literature has proved that road accidents and road safety, in general, are directly connected to ...
Antonios Panas +2 more
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Injury Prevention, 2010 Background Road traffic injuries are a major public health problem, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Postcrash management can play a significant role in minimising crash consequences and saving lives. Iran has one of the highest mortalities from road traffic injuries in the world.
D K Zavareh +6 more
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CAUSES ANALYSIS OF SERIOUS ROAD ACCIDENTS IN ROMANIA [PDF]
Annals of the University of Petroşani. Mechanical Engineering, 2023 Improving road safety is a priority at both international and national level, and reducing deaths and injuries in road accidents has been set as a goal by both the United Nations and the European Union.
Sorin Mihăilescu
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Heliyon, 2022 Objective: Road traffic accidents have been reported to contribute a greater proportion of deaths. Motorcyclists are among the high-risk group within road users to succumb to road traffic accidents.
Jackson Silvano Nzuchi +2 more
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Gender effects in young road users on road safety attitudes, behaviors and risk perception [PDF]
, 2016 In the present study, we investigated gender-related effects on road safety attitudes in 2681 young drivers (1458 males, 54.4%; aged 18-22) who filled out several scales assessing attitudes toward road safety issues, driving behavior in specific ...
Anna Maria Giannini +6 more
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