Transportation Injuries and the Affected Pedestrians

This article will discuss that road traffic accident is one of the important causes of mortality and morbidity. Pedestrians frequently fall victim of injury and death. Among the causes of accidents are fault of victim, fault of driver, fault of vehicle, wrong signaling, type of vehicle etc. By means of identifying pattern of injuries, police can ascertain the type of vehicle responsible for the accident.

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• Authors:
  • Rahman, M Emdadur
  • Haque, D M Enamul
• Publication Date: 2009-6

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Print
• Features: References;
• Pagination: pp 147-151
• Serial:
  • TAJ: Journal of Teachers Association
  • Volume: 22
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Teachers Association
  • ISSN: 1019-8555

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash causes; Crash injuries; Crash investigation; Fatalities; Human factors in crashes; Injury severity; Pedestrian safety; Pedestrian vehicle crashes; Traffic crashes
• Subject Areas: Highways; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Safety and Human Factors; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor; I84: Personal Injuries;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01165384
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 19 2010 11:18AM