Prediction of secondary crash frequency on highway networks

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 98, Issue , 2017, Pages 108-117

  Sarker, Afrid A ^a,c   Paleti, Rajesh ^b   Mishra, Sabyasachee ^a,c   Golias, Mihalis M ^a,c   Freeze, Philip B ^d  

^a University of Memphis   (United States)

^b OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^d Tennessee Department of Transportation   (United States)

Author keywords

Count models; Freeways; GORP; Prediction model; Secondary crash frequency; Segment characteristics

Indexed keywords

CRASHWORTHINESS; FORECASTING; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; LAND USE; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION;

COUNT MODELS; GORP; PREDICTION MODEL; SECONDARY CRASH; SEGMENT CHARACTERISTICS;

HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS;

CAR DRIVING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HUMAN; INJURY SCALE; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

EID: 84989928673     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2016.09.019     Document Type: Article

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