Cyclists and drivers in road interactions: A comparison of perceived crash risk

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 1176-1184

  Chaurand, Nadine ^a   Delhomme, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GUSTAVE EIFFEL   (France)

Author keywords

Cyclists; Drivers; Perceived risk; Perceived skill; Road interactions

Indexed keywords

CAR DRIVER; CRASH RISK; CYCLISTS; DANGEROUS SITUATIONS; ONLINE SURVEYS; PERCEIVED RISK; PERCEIVED SKILL; PERSONAL RISKS; RISKY BEHAVIORS; ROAD CRASH; ROAD SAFETY; ROAD USERS; TRANSPORTATION MODE;

BICYCLES; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; ROADS AND STREETS; TRUCK DRIVERS;

RISK PERCEPTION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BICYCLE; CAR DRIVING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; BICYCLING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

EID: 84870296403     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2012.09.005     Document Type: Article

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