Use of Accident Prediction Models in Road Safety Management - An International Inquiry

Transportation Research Procedia

Volumn 14, Issue , 2016, Pages 4257-4266

  Yannis, George ^a   Dragomanovits, Anastasios ^a   Laiou, Alexandra ^a   Richter, Thomas ^b   Ruhl, Stephan ^b   La Torre, Francesca ^c   Domenichini, Lorenzo ^c   Graham, Daniel ^d   Karathodorou, Niovi ^d   Li, Haojie ^d  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accident Prediction Model (APM); Crash Modification Factors (CMF); road infrastructure; safety measures assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 84991217711     PISSN: 23521457     EISSN: 23521465     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trpro.2016.05.397     Document Type: Conference Paper

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