Work-related road traffic collisions in the UK

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 345-351

  Clarke, David D ^a   Ward, Patrick ^a   Bartle, Craig ^a   Truman, Wendy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Collisions; Driver; Work

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; EMERGENCY VEHICLES; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; ROADS AND STREETS;

BEHAVIOUR; CAR DRIVERS; COLLISIONS; DRIVER; GOODS VEHICLES; OCCUPATIONAL FATALITIES; PASSENGER-CARRYING VEHICLES; POLICE FORCES; ROAD TRAFFIC COLLISIONS; UNITED KINGDOMS; VAN DRIVERS; VEHICLE DEFECTS; WORK; WORK-RELATED;

VEHICLES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60449110888     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2008.12.013     Document Type: Article

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