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BMJ, 2005 Is part of the broader development process > We must now use every day to act on road safety, and implement effective sustainable action to prevent injury and death on the world's roads. Dr Lee Jong-wook, director-general, World Health Organization T he World Report on Road Traffic Injury Prevention notes that political will and commitment are ...
Margaret M. Peden +1 more
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Mathematics, 2020 Driver behavior plays a major role in road safety because it is considered as a significant argument in traffic accident avoidance. Drivers mostly face various risky driving factors which lead to fatal accidents or serious injury.
Sarbast Moslem +5 more
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Prioritization methodology for roadside and guardrail improvement: Quantitative calculation of safety level and optimization of resources allocation [PDF]
, 2018 The attention to road safety-related issues has grown fast in recent decades. The experience gained with these themes reveals the importance of considering these aspects in the resource allocation process for roadside and guardrail improvement, which is ...
Cantisani, Giuseppe +3 more
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Road Safety Analysis of High-Risk Roads: Case Study in Baja California, México
Safety, 2020 The objective of this research is to develop a useful procedure to assess and identify risks that promote accidents by road users, with the vision of improving safety through the implementation and technical employment of operative strategies.
Marco Montoya-Alcaraz +4 more
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Tools for road infrastructure safety management in poland
MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 Road safety can be improved by implementing principles of road safety infrastructure management (RIS) on the network of European roads as adopted in the Directive.
Kustra Wojciech, Michalski Lech
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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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Road safety research in a safety audit [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 The article reviews the option of how to make the top pavement of asphalt-concrete mixture adhere reliably to the base, which is the underlying cement-concrete coating. The bitumen-latex emulsion is suggested as a binder for the two pavement layers.
Rumiya Mukhametshina, Ramil Zagidullin
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Saudi Arabian road accident mortality and traffic safety interventions dataset (2010–2020)
Data in Brief, 2022 Increased traffic volumes worldwide have resulted in an increased number of road accident injuries and mortalities. This global phenomenon motivated the United Nations (UN) to initiate a decade-long global road safety plan in 2010.
Syed Arshad Raza +4 more
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Road Traffic Safety Development Trends in Latvia
The Baltic Journal of Road and Bridge Engineering, 2021 The main focus of this article is on the road traffic safety development trends in Latvia. Soon after the regain of independence at the beginning of the 1990s, road traffic safety characteristics in Latvia were the worst in the Latvian history.
Juris Kreicbergs +4 more
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Associating Ridesourcing with Road Safety Outcomes: Insights from Austin Texas [PDF]
, 2020 Improving road safety and setting targets for reducing traffic-related crashes and deaths are highlighted as part of the United Nation's sustainable development goals and vision zero efforts around the globe. The advent of transportation network companies, such as ridesourcing, expands mobility options in cities and may impact road safety outcomes.
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