Factors associated with hit-and-run pedestrian fatalities and driver identification

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 366-372

  MacLeod, Kara E ^a   Griswold, Julia B ^a   Arnold, Lindsay S ^a   Ragland, David R ^a  

^a Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

Accidents; Alcohol; Driving; Hit and run; Injury; Pedestrian fatalities; Traffic safety; Walking

Indexed keywords

DRIVING; HIT-AND-RUN; INJURY; PEDESTRIAN FATALITIES; TRAFFIC SAFETY; WALKING;

ALCOHOLS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SAFETY FACTOR;

ACCIDENTS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRIMINOLOGY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ESCAPE BEHAVIOR; FEAR; FEMALE; GUILT; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INJURY; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASON; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CRIMINAL PSYCHOLOGY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESCAPE REACTION; FEAR; FEMALE; GUILT; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONS; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856082194     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.08.001     Document Type: Article

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