CAUSES OF ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS (1992-1995)

This international bibliography includes abstracts of reports, conference papers, books and journal articles on road accident causation. Papers are abstracted on the influence of various factors on driving behaviour, such as stress, fatigue, drug and alcohol use; the relationship between road traffic accidents and speeding, driver age and sex, driver training, weather conditions, vehicle failure, skidding etc. Abstracts are also included on the various groups of road users affected by traffic accidents, for example elderly drivers, cyclists, pedestrians and motor-cyclists. Methodological studies of the causes of road accidents and the accuracy of injury and fatality statistics are also covered. The items have been selected from the material added to the Transport Research Laboratory's Library Database beween 1992 and 1995.

• Corporate Authors:

  TRL

  Crowthorne House, Nine Mile Ride
  Wokingham, Berkshire  United Kingdom  RG40 3GA
• Publication Date: 1995-7

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 32 p.
• Serial:
  • Current Topics in Transport
  • Issue Number: CT 91
  • Publisher: TRL

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bibliographies; Crashes; Traffic
• Uncontrolled Terms: Causes
• ITRD Terms: 1643: Accident; 8518: Bibliography; 9003: Cause; 755: Traffic
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00712462
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Oct 24 1995 12:00AM