Elvik R and Brude U 2014 The turning point in the number of traffic fatalities: two hypotheses about changes in underlying trends. Empirical data collection in the field - from hard core traffic conflicts till
Is lack of sleep causing traffic fatalities? A study found that the average number of fatal crashes by drowsy drivers each year is 1550. Assume that annual number of fatal crashes is normally distributed with a standard deviation of 300. Using Excel, answ...
Edwards and Department of Transportation and Development Secretary Shawn Wilson highlighted the increase in traffic deaths as an important influence on an updated Strategic Highway Safety Plan unveiled last week. The plan, updated every five years, identifies emphasis areas, strategies and...
Higher speeds may contribute to increased accidents, even in cases where the speed limit allows them. TheAAA Foundationfor Traffic Safety recently found that higher limits do little to hurry traffic, and may lead to more crashes. TxDOT’s new road safety initiative is part of the #EndTh...
“Americans believe there is nothing we can do to stop crashes from happening,but that isn't true.We are behind the rest of the developed world in addressing highway fatalities(死亡).We just haven't been willing to do what needs to be done,”said Deborah A.P.Hersman,president of the ...
aThis concept is developed due to the high number of serious injuries and fatalities on South African roads due to motorists impacting traffic lights. 这个概念被开发的归结于严肃的伤害和不幸的高数量在南非路由于冲击红绿灯的驾驶人。[translate]
“While this program has been effective at reducing collisions within the city by providing a comprehensive approach to traffic safety and identifying implementable solutions, pedestrian fatalities resulting from traffic collisions continue to increase.” ...
Texas. I clearly remember a school bus driver who seemed extra sleepy every morning while driving a bus full of kids. We would watch her nod in and out of consciousness and hold onto our seats for dear life while she swerved through traffic. It made us all wish there were seatbelts on...
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Los Angeles TimesLisa Girion, Scott Glover and Doug Smith, "Drug Deaths Now Outnumber Traffic Fatalities in U.S., Data Show," Los Angeles Times, Sept. 17, 2011.Grinion L., Glover S., Smith D., "Drug Deaths Now Outnumber Traffic Fatalities in US, Data Show," LA Time...