A new model to estimate pedestrian deaths from speed-related interventions
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DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2021.1908544
Abstract: Abstract Objective The S-shaped function of probability of pedestrian fatality with respect to impact speed of vehicle is well known in road safety literature. However, the implication of this evidence for changes in speed for… read more here.
Keywords: new model; speed; model; estimate pedestrian ... See more keywords
Shedding light on the pedestrian safety crisis: An analysis across the injury severity spectrum by lighting condition
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DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2022.2100362
Abstract: Abstract Objective Pedestrian fatalities in the United States increased 51% from 2009 to 2019. During that time, pedestrian fatalities occurring at night increased by 63.7%, compared to a 17.6% increase for pedestrian fatalities occurring during… read more here.
Keywords: day; street; pedestrian fatalities; night ... See more keywords
Neighbourhood characteristics associated with child pedestrian fatalities in Johannesburg, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1080/17457300.2020.1818789
Abstract: Abstract The present study investigated the relationship between neighbourhood characteristics and childhood pedestrian fatalities (2001–2010) in Johannesburg, South Africa. This cross-sectional study used negative binomial regression models. Results indicate that: areas with high concentrated disadvantage… read more here.
Keywords: childhood pedestrian; south africa; johannesburg south; neighbourhood characteristics ... See more keywords
Structural Racism and Pedestrian Safety: Measuring the Association Between Historical Redlining and Contemporary Pedestrian Fatalities Across the United States, 2010‒2019.
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DOI: 10.2105/ajph.2022.307192
Abstract: Objectives. To examine the association between historical redlining and contemporary pedestrian fatalities across the United States. Methods. We analyzed 2010-2019 traffic fatality data, obtained from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System, for all US pedestrian fatalities… read more here.
Keywords: redlining contemporary; historical redlining; association historical; pedestrian fatalities ... See more keywords