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Demographic and clinical profile of an inception cohort of road trauma survivors
BackgroundRoad trauma is a major public health concern, often resulting in reduced health-related quality of life and prolonged absenteeism from work...
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Cultivating road safety: A comprehensive examination of intelligent ensemble-based road crack detection
Detecting and promptly identifying cracks on road surfaces is of paramount importance for preserving infrastructure integrity and ensuring the safety...
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Music Tangible User Interfaces and Vulnerable Users: State of the Art and Experimentation
Tangible user interfaces (TUIs) let users manipulate digital information with their bodies and perceive it with their senses. This concept can be...
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Interactions of Automated Vehicles with Road Users
As the control of driving tasks is increasingly transferred from the human driver to the on-board sensor and computer systems, a potential gap in...
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Deep Reinforcement Learning to Improve Vehicle-to-Vulnerable Road User Communications in C-V2X
In this paper, we study the problem of optimizing the performance of vehicle-to-everything (V2X) using deep reinforcement learning techniques while...
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Comprehensive Analysis of Road Accidents and Surrogate Measures to Enhance Road Safety
Worldwide, more than 50 million casualties occur in road crashes each year, in which 80% of road crashes are in develo** countries. The country...
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Analysis of E-scooter Risk Factors by Road Types on Different Speed Levels
The safety of electric scooters (e-scooters) are issued frequently. Because of the structure of the e-scooter, it is highly affected by the road...
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A Conceptual Framework for Risk Assessment in Road Safety of Vulnerable Users
The risk-based engineering analyzes, created mainly to activate forecasting and prevention measures in response to the damage generated by natural...
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Translating global evidence into local implementation through technical assistance: a realist evaluation of the Bloomberg philanthropies initiative for global Road safety
BackgroundTraffic-related crashes are a leading cause of premature death and disability. The safe systems approach is an evidence-informed set of...
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Rural Road Design According to the Safe System Approach
This chapter covers design of rural roads according to the model for safe traffic used in the Vision Zero approach. Based on expected levels of the...
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A Decoupling Simulation Method for Complex Multi-form Vehicle-Vulnerable Road User Crash Cases
The cases of complex multi-form vehicle crash with vulnerable road users are serious crimes committed. However, there is a lack of practical and...
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Applications of QGIS and machine learning for road crash spot identification
Road intersections or linear segments of roads with frequent road crashes are termed as 'blackspots.' There are many blackspot identification...
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Unpaved road verges are attractive habitats for dung beetles (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) in a plantation forestry-grassland mosaic
Roads have direct and indirect impacts on biodiversity, although the impacts on insects are not yet fully understood. In a plantation...
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Chasing the High: Drug Users as a Vulnerable Group in Lithuania
Drug users are a particularly vulnerable and stigmatised social group in almost every society. Lithuania is no exception. Many heavy drug users are...
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Bridging conventional and proactive approaches for road safety analytic modeling and future perspectives
For many years, research has been primarily focused on enhancing our understanding of the factors that impact the probability of vehicle crashes. The...
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Hierarchical spatial network models for road accident risk assessment
This paper addresses the critical issue of road safety and accident prevention by integrating road features, network theory, and advanced statistical...
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Road Traffic Injuries and the Built Environment in Bogotá, Colombia, 2015–2019: A Cross-Sectional Analysis
Nine in 10 road traffic deaths occur in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Despite this disproportionate burden, few studies have examined...
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Road safety, health equity, and the built environment: perspectives of transport and injury prevention professionals in five Canadian municipalities
BackgroundConcerns regarding health equity (HE) and the built environment (BE) are well established in the Canadian urban context. Transport and...
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Identifying the Critical Risk Factors for Road Crashes Based on Large-Scale Safety Audits in India
Road transportation is considered one of the most essential factors for the growth of a country. Due to the exponential growth in population and fast...
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Fatalistic Beliefs, Naive Causal Explanations of Accidents and Road Safety Behaviors
This paper examines the role of fatalistic beliefs and naïve or spontaneous causal explanations for road accidents with the aim of better...