Use of CCTV to determine road accident factors in urban areas

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1197-1207

  Conche, Florence ^a   Tight, Miles ^b  

^a CETE Normandie Centre   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CCTV; Contributory factors; Road accidents; Safety; Video records

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; CAMERAS; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; STREET TRAFFIC CONTROL; URBAN PLANNING; VIDEO RECORDING;

CONTRIBUTORY FACTORS; IMAGE COLLECTION; ROAD ACCIDENT FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDS;

CLOSED CIRCUIT TELEVISION SYSTEMS;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URBAN POPULATION; VIDEORECORDING;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33749079867     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2006.05.008     Document Type: Article

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