Literature review of pedestrian fatality risk as a function of car impact speed

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 25-33

  Rosén, Erik ^a   Stigson, Helena ^b,c   Sander, Ulrich ^a  

^a AUTOLIV RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c Stockholm and Folksam Research   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Fatality risk; Impact speed; Pedestrian; Real world data

Indexed keywords

DATA SAMPLING; DIRECT ANALYSIS; FATAL INJURY; FATALITY RISK; IMPACT SPEED; LITERATURE REVIEWS; PEDESTRIAN; REAL WORLD DATA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

SAMPLING;

SPEED;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; CULTURAL FACTOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INJURY; MORTALITY; REVIEW; RISK; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; WALKING;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; RISK; WALKING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 78649928298     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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