Human factors and road crashes : A review of their relationship Macdonald, Wendy A
Publication details: Melbourne Australian Department of Transport, 1985; Office of Road Safety, ; CR 39, Description: 107 sSubject(s): Bibl.nr: VTI P0643:39 VTI 2002.0734:3Location: Abstract: Research findings within each of the major iahuman factorls areas of road safety research are reviewed. Attention is confined to research relevant to the prevention of road crashes rather than to the amelioration of their effects. The main concern is the road user: road and vehicle factors are considered only to the extent that they interact with road user characteristics in relation to crash prevention or causation. The purpose of the review was to establish those areas in which there is the greatest need for further research; accordingly, the review concludes with a list of recommended search topics.| Cover image | Item type | Current library | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | URL | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | Item hold queue priority | Course reserves | |
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Research findings within each of the major iahuman factorls areas of road safety research are reviewed. Attention is confined to research relevant to the prevention of road crashes rather than to the amelioration of their effects. The main concern is the road user: road and vehicle factors are considered only to the extent that they interact with road user characteristics in relation to crash prevention or causation. The purpose of the review was to establish those areas in which there is the greatest need for further research; accordingly, the review concludes with a list of recommended search topics.