Wrong-way driving crashes on French divided roads

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 75, Issue , 2015, Pages 69-76

  Kemel, Emmanuel ^a  

^a CEREMA   (France)

Author keywords

Drunk driving; Elderly driver; Logistic regression; Wrong way driving

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROADS AND STREETS; TRANSPORTATION;

COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; COGNITIVELY IMPAIRED; DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS; DRUNK DRIVING; ELDERLY DRIVERS; LOGISTIC REGRESSIONS; PUBLIC INTERVENTIONS; WRONG-WAY DRIVING;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

AGED; CAR DRIVING; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DRUNKEN DRIVING; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; COGNITION DISORDERS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SAFETY;

EID: 84912119199     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2014.11.002     Document Type: Article

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