Road AccidentsRoad ConditionsPucca RoadSpeed BreakerDiscriminant FunctionPredictor VariablesThe determinants of Road Accidents in India is an important one for better understanding the variables related to traffic, road geometry and road environment. In the recent past it is observed that Road Conditions,...
Deadly road accidents are common in India often due to overloading, poor condition of roads and reckless driving. Around 150,000 people are killed every year in around half a million road accidents across India, officials said. India's federal minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadk...
Developed countries have lower rates of road traffic accidents compared to developing countries. For example, most member countries of the International Transport Forum20experienced a decrease in fatalities due to road traffic accidents in the first decades of the 21st century. Overall, the number of ...
Road Safety Market is Poised to Grow at a CAGR of 7.6 % by 2028. Growing urbanization and rising demographic trends, rapid motorization, rising road fatalities are the Major factors for the market growth
It considerably slows down traffic and causes/increases the number of traffic accidents while equally creating dangerous driving conditions and negatively impacting the economic growth of nations [1,2]. Heavy traffic, human error, pavement structure, climatic conditions, and natural disasters such as ea...
Road traffic accidents are the primary cause of deaths among people aged 15 to 29, and this figure is expected to rise in the coming years. One of the prominent factors contributing to this high number of fatalities is a lack of road marking. The market is expected to grow at 6.0% CAGR...
According to Kumar et al.’s research in India [30], rural areas are more likely to have road traffic accidents and more fatalities. This study analyzed the traffic accident trend using the day of the week and time parameters and found about two-thirds of the accident victims were from rur...
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road accidents. Road traffic injuries have become a leading cause of death among people aged between 15 and 29. Hence it has become important to set traffic rules and guidelines and ensure that they are strictly followed so that serious accidents and injuries can be averted. Verra Mobility, ...
Narrower lanes did not increase the risk of accidents.When comparing 9- and 11-foot lanes, we found no evidence of increased car crashes. Yet, increasing to 12-foot lanes did increase the risk of crashes, most likely due to drivers increasing their speed and driving more carelessly when they...