REVIEW OF "A DETAILED INVESTIGATION OF CRASH RISK REDUCTION RESULTING FROM RED LIGHT CAMERAS IN SMALL URBAN AREAS" BY M. BURKEY AND K. OBENG
Mark Burkey and Kofi Obeng (2004) of the Economics Department at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University conducted a study on the red light camera program in Greensboro, North Carolina. The study is not published in a scientific peer-reviewed journal but is available publicly online. This review addresses major flaws in the methodology that invalidate the study and the authors' conclusions.
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Corporate Authors:
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
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Authors:
- Kyrychenko, S Y
- Retting, R A
- Publication Date: 2004-11
Language
- English
Media Info
- Features: Figures; References; Tables;
- Pagination: 7 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Cameras; Crash risk forecasting; Crash severity; Crash types; Highway traffic control; Red interval (Traffic signal cycle); Signalized intersections; Small cities; Traffic characteristics; Traffic crashes; Traffic safety; Urban areas; Weather
- Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; I73: Traffic Control; I80: Accident Studies;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00984533
- Record Type: Publication
- Files: TRIS
- Created Date: Jan 7 2005 12:00AM