The growing prevalence of technological distractions amongst pedestrians makes it an
important road safety concern. Observational studies are considered a reliable method to …

Virtual reality (VR) technology emerges as a promising tool for investigating human
perception and behavior in highly controlled, immersive, and risk-free environments. This …

Connected and automated vehicles (CAVs) are expected to revolutionise transport
worldwide and transform urban life. However, there are many unknowns concerning the …

Background: Pedestrian visibility is a critical factor in reducing the number of pedestrian
accidents on roads. A review of pedestrian visibility literature may reveal different types of …

Pedestrian distraction may provoke severe difficulties in automated vehicle (AV) control,
which may significantly affect the safety performance of AVs, especially at unsignalized mid …

Yielding cameras are considered to be an effective means of preventing drivers' non-
yielding behavior. Notably, as pedestrians' perceived risk and behavior change dynamically …

Mobile phone distraction is a significant contributor to pedestrian injuries. However, mobile
phone engagement among pedestrians has been scarcely explored in a develo** country …

Objectives Distracted walking is a major cause of pedestrian road traffic injuries, but little is
known about how distraction affects pedestrian safety. The study was designed to explore …

Objective Pedestrian-related death rates are increasing in the United States, partly due to
increased use of distracting smartphones by pedestrians. Previous research documents …

Distraction, primarily owing to the widespread use of cell phones and mobile devices while
walking, is a contributing factor to pedestrian injuries. Pedestrians distracted by …