IMPROVEMENT OF CYCLING SAFETY AT THE ZEBRA CROSSINGS IN JUNCTIONS WITH POOR VISIBILITY

SUOJATEIDEN PYORAILYTURVALLISUUDEN PARANTAMINEN NAKOESTERISTEYKSISSA

The study deals with the problems of cycling safety at zebra crossings at junctions with poor visibility. Cyclist accidents are most common in the situation when a car driver is turning to the right and a cyclist is coming from the right. This paper contains suggestions for improving cycling safety in these kinds of situations.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Helsinki City Planning Office

  Nilsiankatu 6
  Helsinki 51,   Finland 
• Authors:
  • PASANEN, E
• Publication Date: 1992

Language

• Finnish

Media Info

• Pagination: 3P + 1A p.
• Serial:
  • LIIKENNESUUNNITTELUOSASTON SELVITYKSIA
  • Volume: L
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Helsinki City Planning Office
  • ISSN: 0787-9067

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crosswalks; Cyclists; Intersections; Safety; Turning traffic; Vehicles; Visibility
• Geographic Terms: Finland
• Subject Areas: Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00661975
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Jul 28 1994 12:00AM