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The Impact of Traffic Sign Quality on the Frequency of Traffic Accidents
Promet (Zagreb), 2019 As part of an overall traffic signalling system, traffic signs warn the traffic participants, give information about the restrictions, prohibitions and obligations and provide additional information needed for a safe and undisturbed traffic flow.
Marija Ferko +3 more
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Questionnaire Survey of the Skills of Water Tender Drivers at the Fire Rescue Service of the Czech Republic [PDF]
, 2019 The paper summarizes results of the study aimed to evaluate the change of firefightersengineers’ driving skills after attending the one-day training course. The research focused at drivers of firefighting water tenders. These trucks represent the first-
Jánošík, Ladislav +3 more
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Deep Representation of Imbalanced Spatio-temporal Traffic Flow Data for Traffic Accident Detection [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Automatic detection of traffic accidents has a crucial effect on improving transportation, public safety, and path planning. Many lives can be saved by the consequent decrease in the time between when the accidents occur and when rescue teams are dispatched, and much travelling time can be saved by notifying drivers to select alternative routes.
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More Tickets, Fewer Accidents: How Cash-Strapped Towns Make for Safer Roads [PDF]
Traffic accidents are one of the leading causes of injury and death in the U.S. The role of traffic law enforcement in the reduction of accidents has been studied by relatively few papers and with mixed results that may be due to a simultaneity problem ...
Makowsky, Michael, Thomas, Stratmann
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Complete Streets in Venice, California [PDF]
, 2019 In response to the growing pattern of fatal traffic accidents involving pedestrians and bicyclists in the City of Los Angeles, a new initiative has been started to reduce these accidents by improving current designs and adding signage and striping to add
Chavez, Fabian, Cho, Jordan
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Persistence on airline accidents [PDF]
This paper analyses airline accidents data from 1927-2006. The fractional integration methodology is adopted. It is shown that airline accidents are persistent and (fractionally) cointegrated with airline traffic.
Carlos P. Barros +2 more
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Use of CCTV to determine road accident factors in urban areas [PDF]
, 2006 This paper sets out to assess whether there is a potential use for images collected through the increasingly ubiquitous use of CCTV cameras in urban areas as a means of increasing understanding of the causes of road traffic accidents.
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ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS IN CHINA
IATSS Research, 2009 China has been experiencing dynamic urbanization and motorization due to rapid economic growth. During the period 1980-2005, the overall GDP increased by approximately 40 times, averaging around 10% growth per annum; the urban population tripled while the total population increased by 30%.
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Health in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly, 2021 Background: Nowadays, industrialization, using cars and consequently traffic jams are part of human life which grows every day. Along with the expansion of communication and transportation speed, the number and severity of traffic accidents increases ...
Aref Shayganmehr +2 more
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A decision tree model for traffic accident prediction among food delivery riders in Thailand [PDF]
Epidemiology and HealthOBJECTIVES Food delivery riders (FDRs) play a crucial role in the food delivery industry but face considerable challenges, including a rising number of traffic accidents.
Muslimah Molo +9 more
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