Reliability of statistical road accident injury severity models

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1542, 1996, Pages 14-23

  Saccomanno, F F ^a   Nassar, S A ^a   Shortreed, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY THEORY; RISKS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CRASH TEST ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR COEFFICIENTS; STATISTICAL ROAD ACCIDENT SEVERITY MODELS;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

EID: 0030284826     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1542-03     Document Type: Article

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