Risk evaluation by modeling of passing behavior on two-lane rural highways

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 887-894

  Farah, Haneen ^a   Bekhor, Shlomo ^a   Polus, Abishai ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Driving simulator; Duration models; Passing gap; Time to collision; Tobit model; Two lane highway

Indexed keywords

DRIVING SIMULATOR; DURATION MODELS; PASSING GAP; TIME TO COLLISION; TOBIT MODEL; TWO-LANE HIGHWAY;

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; AUTOMOBILE SIMULATORS; CURVE FITTING; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; RURAL ROADS; VEHICLES;

SIMULATORS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILES; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTOR VEHICLES; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67349264431     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2009.05.006     Document Type: Article

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