Contributing factors to run-off-road crashes involving large trucks under lighted and dark conditions

Journal of Transportation Engineering Part A: Systems

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2018, Pages

  Al Bdairi, Nabeel Saleem Saad ^a   Hernandez, Salvador ^a   Anderson, Jason ^a  

^a Oregon State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Injury severity; Large truck safety; Mixed logit model; Run off road crashes; Unobserved heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILES; HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS; LAND USE; LIGHTING; ROADS AND STREETS; TRUCK DRIVERS; TRUCKS;

INJURY SEVERITY; LARGE-TRUCKS; MIXED LOGIT MODELS; ROAD CRASH; UNOBSERVED HETEROGENEITY;

OFF ROAD VEHICLES;

ACCIDENT; HETEROGENEITY; INJURY; LIGHT; LOGIT ANALYSIS; ROAD TRANSPORT; TRANSPORTATION SAFETY; TRUCKING;

OREGON; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85045335820     PISSN: 24732907     EISSN: 24732893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/JTEPBS.0000104     Document Type: Article

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