Analysis of factors contributing to `walking along roadway' crashes

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1674, 1999, Pages 41-48

  McMahon, Patrick J ^a   Duncan, Chandler ^b   Stewart, J Richard ^a   Zegeer, Charles V ^a   Khattak, Asad J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b BRW Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRAFFIC SIGNS; URBAN PLANNING;

BINARY LOGISTIC MODELS; PEDESTRIAN MOTOR-VEHICLE INJURIES; PEDESTRIAN SAFETY MEASURES;

NONMOTORIZED TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 0033207864     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1674-06     Document Type: Article

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