Interactions between rail and road safety in Great Britain

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-56

  Evans, Andrew W ^a   Addison, John D ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accidents; Modal shift; Railways; Risk; Roads; Safety

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; CIVIL DEFENSE; DOORS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; PAPER; RAILROAD ACCIDENTS; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; RAILROADS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK PERCEPTION; ROADS AND STREETS; TRANSPORTATION;

ACCESS MODES; AVERAGE DISTANCES; CASUALTY RATES; GREAT BRITAIN; LEVEL CROSSINGS; MAIN MODES; MODAL SHIFT; PHYSICAL CONTACTS; RAIL SAFETIES; RAIL SYSTEMS; RAILWAY SAFETIES; RAILWAY SYSTEMS; RAILWAYS; ROAD SAFETIES; ROAD USERS; ROADS; SAFETY; SAFETY BENEFITS; SAFETY RISKS; TO SWITCHES; TRANSPORT MODES;

RAILS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RAILWAY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RAILROADS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 57849144193     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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