This project created an intervention designed to improve pedestrian safety skills for children in grades K-3. While most children in this age group are accompanied when crossing streets, pedestrian/motor vehicle accidents remain the most common cause of death from trauma for the 5-9 year old age...
Crossing the roadEducationEducationImprovementImprovementsIn 2003 Road Safety Scotland launched Streetsense, a road safety educational resource for primary schools. Road Safety Officers covering all areas of Scotland were interviewed, 11 i...
The crossing event denotes crossing a screenline that can be used to count the passing street users considering the direction of movement. Furthermore, crossing the boundary of zones is recorded as an entering/exiting event. In this case, a zone boundary plays the same role as a screenline to...