Long-term safety trends as a function of vehicle ownership in 26 Countries

Transportation Research Record

Volumn , Issue 2280, 2012, Pages 154-161

  Borsos, Attila ^a   Koren, Csaba ^a   Ivan, John ^b   Ravishanker, Nalini ^b  

^a SZÉCHENYI ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

CHANGE-OVER TIME; CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENTS; ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS; LONG-TERM SAFETY; MORTALITY RATE; ROAD SAFETY; ROAD USERS; SAFETY-RELATED; TIME-DEPENDENT ANALYSIS; VEHICLE OWNERSHIP;

ROADS AND STREETS;

EID: 84892406220     PISSN: 03611981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3141/2280-17     Document Type: Article

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