In the last three decades, the incidence of traffic crash fatalities and injuries has been
reduced significantly in the high-income countries but not in the low-and middle-income …

The global burden of injuries is enormous, but has often been overlooked in attempts to
improve health. We review measures that would strengthen existing efforts to prevent and …

*** THIS BOOK WAS GRANTED THE 2004 PREMIER AWARD OF THE PRINCE MICHAEL
INTERNATIONAL ROAD SAFETY AWARD*** Every day thousands of people are killed and …

The World report on road traffic injury prevention1 is the first major report being jointly issued
by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank on this subject. It underscores …

Collisions between pedestrians and road vehicles present a major challenge for public
health, trauma medicine, and traffic safety professionals. More than a third of the 1.2 million …

A sustainable transport system must provide mobility and accessibility to all urban residents
in a safe and environment friendly mode of transport. This is a complex and difficult task …

Car-pedestrian collision fatalities have been reported for a significant number of roadside
accidents around the world. In order to reduce the lower extremity injuries in car-pedestrian …

The United States was the first country to experience deaths and injuries from motor vehicle
crashes in large numbers. As other countries motorised, they, too, experienced large …

While discussing issues concerning public transport, safety and the environment, this paper
illustrates that unless the needs of non-motorised modes of traffic are met, it will be almost …

Objective: Road traffic injuries (RTIs) have become the leading cause of injury deaths in
China. This article analyzed the trends in all crashes, nonfatal injuries, and fatalities from …