TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS CAUSED BY FOREIGNERS IN FINLAND IN 1986-BASIC FEATURES

ULKOMAALAISTEN AIHEUTTAMAT LIIKENNEVAHINGOT SUOMESSA 1986-PERUSPIIRTEET

Of 767 accident cases studied, of which 627 were chosen for closer investigation, the accidents rarely took place in big cities, mostly taking place outside the towns. What usually took place was a collision at a crossroad or junction when drivers came to it from different directions. Accidents usually took place in daylight under the condition of dry weather at low speed during the summer months. The accidents very rarely had serious consequences. The age groups were 21-30 and 31-40. (TRRL)

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  Helsinki University, Finland

  Department of Psychology, Ritarikatu 5
  Helsinki,   Finland 
• Authors:
  • Auranen, T
• Publication Date: 1988

Language

• Finnish

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: 48 p.
• Serial:
  • Raporttisarja
  • Issue Number: A 35
  • Publisher: Helsinki University, Finland
  • ISSN: 0782-0445

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash rates; Crashes; Foreign; Tourism
• Geographic Terms: Finland
• ITRD Terms: 1643: Accident; 1612: Accident rate; 8035: Finland; 1796: Foreigner; 9143: Tourism
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00492419
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
• ISBN: 951-45-4564-8
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1990 12:00AM