Motorcyclists' speed and "looked-but-failed-to-see" accidents

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 49, Issue , 2012, Pages 73-77

  Clabaux, Nicolas ^a   Brenac, Thierry ^a   Perrin, Christophe ^a   Magnin, Joël ^a   Canu, Bastien ^a   Van Elslande, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

Author keywords

In depth accident studies; Looked but failed to see; Motorcycle crash; Speed

Indexed keywords

IN-DEPTH ACCIDENT STUDIES; IN-DEPTH STUDY; INITIAL SPEED; LOOKED-BUT-FAILED-TO-SEE; MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT; ROAD DESIGN; ROAD USERS; RURAL ENVIRONMENT; SPEED MANAGEMENT; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS;

HIGHWAY PLANNING; MOTORCYCLES; SPEED; URBAN PLANNING;

ACCIDENTS;

ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HUMAN; KINETICS; MOTION; MOTORCYCLE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SAFETY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VISION;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CITIES; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; KINETICS; MOTION; MOTORCYCLES; SAFETY; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84867044873     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2011.07.013     Document Type: Article

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