Conspicuity and bicycle crashes: Preliminary findings of the Taupo Bicycle Study

Injury Prevention

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 11-18

  Thornley, S J ^a   Woodward, A ^a   Langley, J D ^b   Ameratunga, S N ^a   Rodgers, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CLOTHING; COLOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HEAD INJURY; HELMET; HUMAN; INJURY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK REDUCTION; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BICYCLING; CLOTHING; COLOR; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 39449129525     PISSN: 13538047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ip.2007.016675     Document Type: Article

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