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The effects of selected factors on regional road fatalities – analysis of the Łódź region [PDF]

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2019
Analysis of regional accident records shows that a country’s national road safety programme does not have the same effect in each of its regions. What may be a serious problem in one region may be of marginal significance in another.
Wachnicka Joanna   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Making in-class skills training more effective: the scope for interactive videos to complement the delivery of practical pedestrian training

open access: yes, 2015
Skills and awareness of young pedestrians can be improved with on-street practical pedestrian training, often delivered in schools in the United Kingdom by local authorities with the intention of improving road safety. This training is often supplemented
Ben Waterson   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Promoting Road Safety

open access: yesTechnology and Culture, 2015
Where are they going, the couple on the motorbike that adorns this issue’s cover? Somewhere exciting, no doubt, and at great speed, with the wind billowing through the man’s scarf and the woman’s hair. They are young and free, making the most of 1960s Britain, about to roar past the viewer and off into the distance.
openaire   +4 more sources

Road Markings and Their Impact on Driver Behaviour and Road Safety: A Systematic Review of Current Findings

open access: yes, 2020
As part of the traffic control plan, road markings form the traffic surface and provide visual guidance for road users. Since their first application to the present day, road markings have become a common element of road infrastructure and one of the ...
Dario Babić   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Automated Road Safety Surveillance System using Hybrid CNN-LSTM Approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Advanced Trends in Computer Science and Engineering, 2020
Among all the reasons for the occurrence of road accidents, the human state of drowsiness and Underage driving contributes a major share. With the rigid implementation of traffic rules and national schemes, it does not result in decreasing the accidents.
Babitha D
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ROAD SAFETY IN CANADA

open access: yesIATSS Research, 2001
Canada has cut fatalities and serious injuries among road users by 30% and 36%, respectively, increased seat belt use from 71% to 90%, and seen alcohol use among fatally injured drivers drop 16% in the decade since it launched its first nationwide road safety initiative.
openaire   +3 more sources

ROAD SAFETY IN GREECE

open access: yesIATSS Research, 2007
This paper presents an analysis of road safety in Greece, a country which has the highest fatality rate of the original 15 European Union (EU) members. Additionally, Greece remains among the lowest in terms of roadway safety for the complete set of 27 member countries- a fact attributable, the author notes, to insufficient efforts from government ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Gender effects in young road users on road safety attitudes, behaviors and risk perception [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +3 more sources

Road Safety in Greece

open access: yesProcedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012
AbstractThe objective of this research is the analysis of road safety in Greece. For that purpose, the SUNflower footprint methodology is used, in which a country's road safety level is analysed hierarchically in relation to all components of the road safety system, from structure and culture elements, to the existing programmes and measures, to the ...
George Yannis, Eleonora Papadimitriou
openaire   +2 more sources

Road-safety-II: Opportunities and barriers for an enhanced road safety vision

open access: yesAccident Analysis & Prevention, 2022
Road safety research is largely focused on prediction and prevention of technical, human or organisational failures that may result in critical conflicts or crashes. Indicators of traffic risk aim to capture the passage to unsafe states. However, research in other industries has shown that it is meaningful to analyse safety along the whole spectrum of ...
Papadimitriou Eleonora   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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