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Perceptions of safety, fairness and risk in road spaces shared by pedestrians, cyclists and drivers

Fox, Celine; Timmons, Shane; Lunn, Pete - 2026

Designing shared road spaces that accommodate multiple modes of transport is central to promoting active travel, but engagement can be hindered by perceptions of danger and unfairness, especially among groups more worried about navigating shared spaces. This study used an online randomised...

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Guide for Road Safety Assessments for Urban Railway Crossings and Stations

Torres, Juan Miguel Velasquez; Burlacu, Florentina-Alina; … - 2026

This guide explains that safety is not just about the trains themselves, but also about how people get to and from stations . Problems often come from poor sidewalks, missing sign age, bad lighting, and busy roads near stations. Children, older adults, and people with disabilities are especially...

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Disproportionate environmental risks : an analysis of chemical facilities and accidents in the U.S.

Cook, Karlee; Guignet, Dennis; Jenkins, Robin Renée; … - 2026 - Last revised: March 29, 2026

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Electric vehicles reduce driver injury severity but increase risk for other road users

Lin, Junjie; Tang, Cheng Keat; Ommeren, Jos van - 2026

Electric vehicles (EVs) are typically 20% heavier than conventional internal combustion engine vehicles because of their dense battery packs and reinforced structures. While this additional mass shields EV occupants, it transfers disproportionately greater kinetic energy to other road users...

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(Why) do Europeans drive differently?

Rasvanis, Evangelos; Psarras, Andreas; Panagiōtidēs, … - 2026

This paper investigates the determinants of regional disparities in road traffic accident (RTA) outcomes across European regions. Using panel data and negative binomial models, it examines socioeconomic, institutional, cultural and behavioural drivers on fatalities and injuries. The results...

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Sleepless nights, safer roads? : night-time air alerts and behavioural risk avoidance

Mykhailyshyna, Dariia - 2026

Do salient threats make people take more or less risk? I study this question using wartime air alerts in Ukraine, a recurring shock that is threatening, disruptive, and often occurs at night. Combining time-stamped alert records with daily administrative traffic-accident data from Lviv, I find...

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Learner driving experience and motor vehicle accidents

Kettlewell, Nathan; Siminski, Peter - 2026

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E-scooters and traffic accidents : evidence from staggered roll-out in Swedish municipalities

Bergh, Andreas; Mehic, Adrian; Sandberg, David; … - 2025

The rapid rise of e-scooters (electric scooters) in cities around the world, boosted by the introduction of shared e-scooter services has visibly reshaped the way people move around cities, sparking both excitement and controversy. With the increase in popularity of these vehicles, concerns...

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Paradoxical safety leadership : conceptualization and measurement

Hu, Xiaowen; Jiang, Lixin; Willis, Sara; Casey, Tristan; … - 2025

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Impact of silver zones on elderly pedestrian car crashes cases, injuries and mortality in Seoul South Korea

Cho, Heeyoung; Kim, Joeun - 2025

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The monetary injury risk value of a crashed vehicle : a gender driving analysis

Cespedes, Luis; Santolino, Miguel; Ayuso, Mercedes - 2025

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Unlocking Economic Growth With Better Road Safety

Bellas Lamas, Carlos; Bastos, Jorge Tiago; Pereira … - 2025

Embora as mortes e lesões no trânsito imponham grandes custos econômicos e sociais tanto para indivíduos quanto para países, os formuladores de políticas públicas muitas vezes desconhecem a extensão total desses custos ao tomar decisões sobre investimentos em infraestrutura, saúde e...

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Willingness to pay for private and public traffic safety improvements : the importance of the underlying good

Järnberg, Linda Andersson; Andrén, Daniela; … - 2025

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The Burden of Road Traffic Injuries in Brazil : Evidence for Policy

Lamas, C.B; Bastos, J.T; Caldeira, G.P; Obelheiro, M.R - 2025

This study evaluates injuries, disabilities, deaths, and associated costs resulting from traffic crashes in Brazil, while suggesting policies to reduce long-term disability and societal impact. In addition to estimating the costs associated with RTIs, the study also addresses factors within the...

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Exploratory analysis of crash determinants

Metz-Peeters, Maike; Patragst, Jil-Laurel - 2025

This study presents an exploratory analysis of the key factors contributing to fatal and severe crashes on German motorways. We employ Poisson and Negative Binomial regression models, combined with Lasso regularization and stability selection, to explore model specifications incorporating...

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Is vehicle weight associated with risky driving behavior? : analysis of complete national records

Steren, Aviv; Rosenzweig, Stav; Rubin, Ofir D. - 2025

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Fuel price effects on motor vehicle collisions : evidence from Greece

Psarras, Andreas; Panagiōtidēs, Theodōros; … - 2025

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The vehicle value externality

Sieg, Gernot; Wigger, Berthold U. - 2025

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Soccer's record on the road : the effect of late-night sporting events on fatal car crashes

Flynn, James; Meyers-Richter, Noah; Nencka, Peter - 2025

Sleep deprivation imposes significant public health and economic burdens. While researchers studying events like daylight saving time have quantified the impacts of population-wide sleep shifts, less is known about the consequences of acute, voluntary, and recreation-driven sleep loss. This...

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Pilots' training backgrounds affecting the attribution of event causal factors and airline safety management

Chan, Wesley Tsz-Kin; Li, Wen-Chin; Braithwaite, Graham - 2025

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A systematic review of general aviation accident factors, effects and prevention

Sheffield, Emma; Lee, Seung-Yong; Zhang, Yahua - 2025

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Where the rubber meets the road : pavement damage reduces traffic safety and speed

Bock, Margaret; Cardazzi, Alexander; Humphreys, Brad R. - 2025

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Where the Rubber Meets the Road : Pavement Damage Reduces Traffic Safety and Speed

Bock, Margaret; Cardazzi, Alexander; Humphreys, Brad R. - 2021

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Adaptation of road users to fixed-location speed enforcement cameras : a difference-in-differences analysis of Ring Road I in Helsinki

Kriuchkov, Iaroslav - 2025

In this study, the long-term impact of fixed-location speed enforcement cameras on driver behavior is analyzed using a difference-in-differences (DiD) approach on data from Ring Road I in Helsinki. The study reveals that speed cameras lead to significant, immediate reductions in speed at camera...

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Social capital and hit-and-run road accidents : evidence from Italy

Castriota, Stefano; Rondinella, Sandro; Tonin, Mirco - 2025

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Who should manage worker safety to reduce occupational accidents?

Wiengarten, Frank; Durach, Christian F.; Pagell, Mark; … - 2025

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Road safety in urban sustainable cycling tourism : an application of the protection motivation theory

Myftiu, Jurgena; Crotti, Daniele; Maggi, Elena - 2025

Urban cycling tourism represents a cornerstone of sustainable mobility strategies aimed at reducing motorised travel and improving environmental and social well-being in cities. However, despite the crucial role of safety in encouraging cycling uptake, research has seldom examined how urban bike...

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Information technology and road safety

Sabatino, Lorien; Caramma, Giorgio - 2025

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Can non-monetary sanctions improve road safety? : a policy impact assessment of Thailand’s demerit point system

Supapong Tunsuparp - 2025

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Microscopic traffic models, accidents, and insurance losses

Kim, Sojung; Kleiber, Marcel; Weber, Stefan - 2024

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The uneven effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on US fatal road accidents

Fuks, Maya; Gandal, Keith; Gandal, Neil - 2024

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The uneven effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on US fatal road accidents

Fuks, Maya; Gandal, Keith; Gandal, Neil - 2024

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The Uneven Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on US Fatal Road Accidents

Fuks, Maya; Gandal, Keith; Gandal, Neil - 2023

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Increasing road safety in Latin America and the Caribbean : lessons from behavioral economics

Ramírez, Indhira; Scartascini, Carlos G. - 2024

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Identifying the effects of driving parameters on stopping distance to reduce accident risks

Boulmedais, Nesrine; Bidi, Lyes; Chaib, Rachid; … - 2024

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The economic cost of a 130 kph speed limit in Germany : comment

Sieg, Gernot - 2024

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A commentary on "The economic cost of a 130 kph speed limit in Germany"

Eisenkopf, Alexander; Knorr, Andreas; Obermeyer, Andy; … - 2024

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The economic cost of a 130 km/h speed limit : insights for cost-benefit analyses

Gössling, Stefan; Humpe, Andreas; Litman, Todd - 2024

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Evaluating alcohol exclusion provisions in health insurance : evidence from the Uniform Accident and Sickness Policy Provision Laws

Yörük, Barış K.; Sabia, Joseph J.; Dave, Dhaval - 2024

Alcohol exclusion provisions, embedded in the Uniform Accident and Sickness Policy Provision Law (UPPL), allow health insurance providers to punish alcohol consumption by permitting them to deny claims for injuries stemming from alcohol impairment or the use of non-prescribed narcotics. Although...

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Prediction of the severity of marine accidents using improved machine learning

Feng, Yinwei; Wang, Xinjian; Yang, Zaili; Wang, Jin; … - 2024

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Drink and drive? : understanding the dynamics of youth risk-taking

Boes, Stefan; Stillman, Steven - 2024

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The value of safety or the value of the good?

Järnberg, Linda Andersson; Andrén, Daniela; … - 2024

This study analyzes how the willingness to pay (WTP) for a risk reduction for traffic accidents varies depending on the specific traffic safety measures and whether they are framed as public or private goods. Building on previous studies, we designed and conducted a contingent valuation survey...

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The value of safety or the value of the good?

Järnberg, Linda Andersson; Andrén, Daniela; … - 2024

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Marijuana legalization and truck safety

Balthrop, Andrew; Phares, Jonathan; Gordon, Ron; Scott, Alex - 2024

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Reaching EU road safety objectives : time to move up a gear; Special report 04, 2024

2024

In 2022, 20 640 people were killed in road accidents in the EU, with pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists particularly at risk. The EU aims at halving road fatalities and serious injuries by 2030 and getting close to zero by 2050. We assessed whether the Commission had been effective at...

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Reaching EU road safety objectives : time to move up a gear; Special report 04, 2024

2024

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Law and economics of artificial intelligence : optimal liability rules for accident losses caused by fully autonomous vehicles

Kim, Jeong-yoo - 2024

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Law and Economics of Artificial Intelligence : Optimal Liability Rules for Accident Losses Caused by Fully Autonomous Vehicles

Kim, Jeong-yoo - 2023

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A systematization of micro-mobility safety in sustainable cities

Kędzior-Laskowska, Małgorzata - 2024

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Energy-based safety : a scientific approach to preventing serious injuries and fatalities (SIFs)

Hallowell, Matthew R. - 2026 - First edition

This book is a useful resource for those committed to saving lives and delivering change in workplace safety through new ways of injury prevention. Divided into two parts, it firstly explores the research behind EBS and investigates each principle with evidence, case studies, and practical...

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Stay or flee? : hit-and-run accidents, darkness and probability of punishment

Castriota, Stefano; Tonin, Mirco - 2023

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The unexpected effects of daylight-saving time : traffic accidents in Mexican municipalities

Rodríguez, Hugo Salas; Hancevic, Pedro Ignacio - 2023

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Road accidents : unexpected costs of stock market movements

Fry, Jane M.; Farrell, Lisa - 2023

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Health effects of a ban on late-night alcohol sales

Bäuml, Matthias; Marcus, Jan; Siedler, Thomas - 2023

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Review on single-bicycle crashes in the recent scientific literature

Utriainen, Roni; O’Hern, Steve; Pöllänen, Markus - 2023

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Liability or No Liability? Promoting Safety by Shifting Accident Losses on Third Parties

Parisi, Francesco - 2023

In a recent article, Guerra et al. (2022c) considered the problem of liability for accidents caused by the activity of robots, proposing a novel liability regime, which they referred to as ‘manufacturer’s residual liability.’ Under this regime, injurers (robot operators) and victims are...

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