Fatality risk in motorcycle collisions with roadside objects in the United States

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1167-1170

  Daniello, Allison ^a   Gabler, Hampton C ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collision; Fatality risk; Guardrail; Motorcycle; Relative fatality risk; Roadside object

Indexed keywords

COLLISION; CONCRETE BARRIERS; FATALITY ANALYSIS REPORTING SYSTEMS; FATALITY RISK; FIXED-OBJECTS; IMPACT EVENTS; MOTOR VEHICLE; OBJECT COLLISION; RELATIVE FATALITY RISK; UTILITY POLES;

GUARD RAILS; MOTORCYCLES;

ROADSIDES;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HUMAN; INJURY; MORTALITY; MOTORCYCLE; RISK; STATISTICS; SURVIVAL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MOTORCYCLES; RISK; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 79952441041     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.12.027     Document Type: Article

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