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Safety, Volume 5, Issue 1

March 2019 - 17 articles

Cover Story: The general improvement of urban livability and sustainability requires safety interventions on existing urban road segments and intersections, integrating quantitative and qualitative methods. This study proposes an integrated design framework, for which several pilot applications were performed on the urban road network in Bari, Italy. View this paper.
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Articles (17)

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
6,343 Views
21 Pages

Intent to Adopt Location Sharing for Logging Safety Applications

  • Ann M. Wempe,
  • Robert F. Keefe,
  • Soren M. Newman and
  • Travis B. Paveglio

24 January 2019

Logging entails work in remote areas with multiple hazards and consistently ranks among the most fatal occupations in the United States. Location-sharing (LS) devices that enable users to communicate geographic positions to others have been suggested...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,555 Views
12 Pages

22 January 2019

Intimate partner violence (IPV), as the most prevalent form of violence against women, is a commonly encountered phenomenon across sub-Saharan African countries, including Angola. As a fast-growing economy, Angola is experiencing a booming alcohol in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
8,629 Views
16 Pages

Safety Problems in Urban Cycling Mobility: A Quantitative Risk Analysis at Urban Intersections

  • Giuseppe Cantisani,
  • Laura Moretti and
  • Yessica De Andrade Barbosa

22 January 2019

The attention to the most vulnerable road users has grown rapidly in recent decades. The experience gained reveals an important number of cyclist fatalities due to road crashes; most of which occur at intersections. In this study, dispersion of traje...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
7,156 Views
12 Pages

Evaluation of the Speed Control Cameras in the City of Lisbon

  • José Nuno Dias Crespo Martins dos Santos,
  • Carmen de Jesus Geraldo Carvalheira,
  • Luís Guilherme de Picado Santos and
  • Radmila Magušić

15 January 2019

In Portugal, urban areas still have a high number of fatalities as a result of road crashes. In 2016, 78% of road crashes with victims, 62% with serious injuries and 54% with fatalities occurred in urban areas. Knowing where crashes occur and what ci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,600 Views
11 Pages

10 January 2019

Risk assessments are typically based on retrospective reports of factors known to be correlated with violence recidivism in simple linear models. Generally, these linear models use only the perpetrators’ reports. Using a community sample of cou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,507 Views
25 Pages

10 January 2019

Effective incident investigations have been recognised as a vital means of improving safety. Nevertheless, there has been little attempt to link incident investigations to actual safety performance. In this study, a framework for assessing the maturi...

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