Mechanical failures as a contributing cause to motor vehicle accidents - South Africa

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 713-721

  Van Schoor, Ockert ^a   Van Niekerk, Johannes L ^b   Grobbelaar, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Developing countries; Mechanical failures; Vehicle inspections

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; FAILURE (MECHANICAL); ROADSIDES; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENT RESPONSE UNITS (ARU); VEHICLE INSPECTION;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

ARTICLE; CAR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SOUTH AFRICA; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0035497759     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-4575(00)00083-X     Document Type: Article

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