Examination of factors determining fault in two-vehicle motorcycle crashes

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 669-676

  Schneider IV, William H ^a   Savolainen, Peter T ^b   Van Boxel, Dan ^a   Beverley, Rick ^c  

^a The University of Akron   (United States)

^b Wayne State University   (United States)

^c Ohio Department of Public Safety   (United States)

Author keywords

At fault; Fault; Motorcycle crash; Motorcyclist safety; Multivariate probit

Indexed keywords

AT-FAULT; CRASH DATA; CRASH OUTCOMES; DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE; ENFORCEMENT STRATEGY; FAULT; INDIVIDUAL FACTORS; MULTIVARIATE PROBIT; PROBIT MODELS; SAFETY BELT; SPECIFIC EFFECTS; STATE OF OHIO; TANGENTIAL IMPACT;

ACCIDENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOTORCYCLES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HELMET; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INJURY; LEGAL ASPECT; LEGAL LIABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MOTORCYCLE; PATIENT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOLIC INTOXICATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HUMANS; LIABILITY, LEGAL; MALE; MEDICALLY UNINSURED; MIDDLE AGED; MOTORCYCLES; OHIO; RISK-TAKING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856113920     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.09.037     Document Type: Article

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