Pedestrian injuries due to collisions with bicycles in New York and California

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 51, Issue , 2014, Pages 7-13

  Tuckel, Peter ^a   Milczarski, William ^a   Maisel, Richard ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclists; Epidemiology; Injury; Pedestrian cyclist accidents; Pedestrians

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; BICYCLES; EPIDEMIOLOGY;

CO-OPERATIVE SYSTEMS; CYCLISTS; DEPARTMENT OF HEALTHS; EDUCATIONAL CAMPAIGNS; HEALTH CARE COSTS; INJURY; PEDESTRIAN INJURIES; PEDESTRIANS; CALIFORNIA; NEW YORK;

PEDESTRIAN SAFETY; EPIDEMIOLOGY;

CHILD; CYCLING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURIES; SAFETY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; BICYCLING; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; NEW YORK; SAFETY; TIME FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 84906675417     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsr.2014.07.003     Document Type: Article

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