A systematic review on retro-reflective clothing for night-time visibility and safety

RK Seidu, L Sun, S Jiang - The Journal of the Textile Institute, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The use of retro-reflective materials and clothing play a critical role in improving the
orientation, visibility and conspicuity of road users at night time. Nevertheless, it appears that …

Econometric and machine learning methods to identify pedestrian crash patterns

M Rella Riccardi, F Galante, A Scarano, A Montella - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Walking plays an important role in overcoming many challenges nowadays, and
governments and local authorities are encouraging healthy and environmentally sustainable …

Pedestrian-injury severity analysis in pedestrian-vehicle crashes with familiar and unfamiliar drivers

G Xue, H Wen - Transportmetrica A: transport science, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Pedestrian injury in pedestrian-vehicle crash is significantly related to the driver, pedestrian,
vehicle, crash and environment characteristics. Driver's route familiarity has been found …

Seeing through eyes of Drivers: Space consideration in investigating visibility of Vulnerable road users involved in crashes from Driver's perspective

B Kutela, C Oscar, E Kidando, M Mihayo - Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Vulnerable Road User's (VRUs) invisibility by vehicle drivers hasn't been well
explored despite having a substantial influence on crash involvement and resulting severity …

Parametric and non-parametric analyses for pedestrian crash severity prediction in Great Britain

M Rella Riccardi, F Mauriello, S Sarkar, F Galante… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The study aims to investigate the factors that are associated with fatal and severe vehicle–
pedestrian crashes in Great Britain by develo** four parametric models and five non …

Pedestrian automatic emergency braking responses to a stationary or crossing adult mannequin during the day and night

DG Kidd, LE Riexinger, D Perez-Rapela… - Traffic Injury …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Automatic emergency braking systems with pedestrian detection (PAEB) are
effective at preventing pedestrian crashes, but the safety benefits are not observed at night …

The effectiveness of selected devices to reduce the speed of vehicles on pedestrian crossings

M Kruszyna, M Matczuk-Pisarek - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Accidents involving pedestrians often result in serious injury or death. The main goal of this
conducted research is to evaluate selected devices that will help reduce the speed of …

Investigating spatial correlations between land use and pedestrian injury severity in crashes occurring away from intersections in Northwest Florida

M Koloushani, A Karaer… - Transportation …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Roadway crashes are an increasing concern worldwide, and pedestrians are among the
most vulnerable road users because of several special characteristics, including their …

Dynamic illumination method for rural highway intersections with traffic flow changes

H Li, L Wang, Y Bie - Transportation research record, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The conflicts between vehicles and vulnerable road users are frequent at rural highway
intersections. Improving lighting conditions at intersections can significantly reduce the …

Drivers' performance assessment approaching pedestrian crossings through the analysis of the speed and perceptive data recorded during on-field tests

M Meocci, A Terrosi, A Paliotto, R Arrighi, I Petrizzo - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Pedestrian fatalities in road accidents represent one of the biggest causes of death in the
world despite the great efforts that have been made to decrease the involvement of …