The properties of Safety Performance Indicators in target setting, projections and safety design of the road transport system

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 372-376

  Tingvall, C ^a,b   Stigson, H ^c   Eriksson, L ^a   Johansson, R ^a   Krafft, M ^d   Lie, A ^a,c  

^a SWEDISH TRANSPORT ADMINISTRATION   (Sweden)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^d Stockholm and Folksam Research   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Road safety; Safety Performance Indicators; Seat belt

Indexed keywords

PLANNING AND MONITORING; ROAD CRASH; ROAD SAFETY; ROAD TRAFFIC SAFETY; ROAD TRANSPORT SYSTEMS; SAFETY DESIGN; SAFETY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS; SEAT BELT; TARGET SETTING;

AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; AUTOMOBILE SEAT BELTS; BENCHMARKING; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

ROADS AND STREETS;

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; SAFETY; SEATBELT; SOCIAL CONTROL; SWEDEN; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; SEAT BELTS; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; SWEDEN;

EID: 76149129017     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2009.08.015     Document Type: Article

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