The effect of traffic and road characteristics on road safety: A review and future research direction

C Wang, MA Quddus, SG Ison - Safety science, 2013 - Elsevier
Understanding factors affecting road accidents is an important area in road safety research.
This paper provides a review of the factors, with specific focus on traffic and road related …

Progress in pedestrian safety research

G Tiwari - International journal of injury control and safety …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper looks at the pedestrian safety issue and the research that has followed to
understand and solve the problem of pedestrian safety in the last 120 years-since the time of …

Investigating the safety and operational benefits of mixed traffic environments with different automated vehicle market penetration rates in the proximity of a driveway …

SM Mousavi, OA Osman, D Lord, KK Dixon… - Accident Analysis & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Traffic congestion is monotonically increasing, especially in large cities, due to rapid
urbanization. Traffic congestion not only deteriorates traffic operation and degrades traffic …

A re-parameterisation of the Power Model of the relationship between the speed of traffic and the number of accidents and accident victims

R Elvik - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a re-analysis of the Power Model of the relationship between the mean
speed of traffic and road safety. Past evaluations of the model, most recently in 2009, have …

Exploring the relationship between average speed, speed variation, and accident rates using spatial statistical models and GIS

M Quddus - Journal of Transportation Safety & Security, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The primary objective of this article is to contribute to the debate on the relationship between
average speeds, speed variations, and accident rates. This is achieved by the use of two …

Investigating injury severity risk factors in automobile crashes with predictive analytics and sensitivity analysis methods

D Delen, L Tomak, K Topuz, E Eryarsoy - Journal of Transport & Health, 2017 - Elsevier
Investigation of the risk factors that contribute to the injury severity in motor vehicle crashes
has proved to be a thought-provoking and challenging problem. The results of such …

The roles of exposure and speed in road safety analysis

X Pei, SC Wong, NN Sze - Accident analysis & prevention, 2012 - Elsevier
Speed is a determining factor in road safety analysis. It is generally believed that an
increase in speed harms road safety. However, it can also be argued that driving at high …

The role of pre-crash driving instability in contributing to crash intensity using naturalistic driving data

R Arvin, M Kamrani, AJ Khattak - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2019 - Elsevier
While the cost of crashes exceeds $1 Trillion a year in the US alone, the availability of high-
resolution naturalistic driving data provides an opportunity for researchers to conduct an in …

Exploring the association between speed and safety: A path analysis approach

SA Gargoum, K El-Basyouny - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2016 - Elsevier
Road safety is influenced by many factors; these factors include characteristics of the road,
climate, traffic and, most importantly, vehicle speeds. Previous research shows that …

Prediction of road accidents: A Bayesian hierarchical approach

M Deublein, M Schubert, BT Adey, J Köhler… - Accident Analysis & …, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper a novel methodology for the prediction of the occurrence of road accidents is
presented. The methodology utilizes a combination of three statistical methods:(1) gamma …