Supporting drivers in forming correct expectations about transitions between rural road categories

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 101-111

  Stelling Konczak, Agnieszka ^a   Aarts, Letty ^a   Duivenvoorden, Kirsten ^a   Goldenbeld, Charles ^a  

^a SWOV INSTITUTE FOR ROAD SAFETY RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Expectations; Information; Road design; Road safety

Indexed keywords

ACCESS RESTRICTION; ACCESS ROADS; BEFORE AND AFTER; EXPECTATIONS; EXPLICIT INFORMATION; INFORMATION; NETHERLANDS; PHYSICAL SEPARATION; POSITIVE EFFECTS; ROAD DESIGN; ROAD SAFETY; ROAD SECTION; ROAD USERS; SPEED LIMIT;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; RURAL ROADS;

ROAD AND STREET MARKINGS;

ACCELERATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BIOENGINEERING; CAR DRIVING; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RURAL POPULATION; SAFETY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCELERATION; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTENTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CUES; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; RURAL POPULATION; SAFETY MANAGEMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78649949026     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.07.017     Document Type: Article

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