Identification of risk factors associated with motorcycle-related fatalities in ohio

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 137, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 474-480

  Eustace, Deogratias ^a   Indupuru, Vamsi Krishna ^b   Hovey, Peter ^c  

^a University of Dayton   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Fatalities; Ohio; Passengers; Risk management; Traffic accidents

Indexed keywords

CRASH DATA; FATAL CRASHES; FATALITIES; FULLY STRESSED; HORIZONTAL CURVES; IDENTIFICATION OF RISKS; OHIO; PASSENGERS; RISK FACTORS;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; MOTORCYCLES; RISK MANAGEMENT;

HEALTH RISKS;

ACCIDENT; CYCLE TRANSPORT; INJURY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY;

OHIO; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960181964     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)TE.1943-5436.0000229     Document Type: Article

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