Pedestrian fatalities on interstate highways: Characteristics and countermeasures

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 1578, 1997, Pages 23-29

  Johnson, Christopher D ^a  

^a AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety   (United States)

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EID: 3342896720     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/1578-04     Document Type: Article

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