Essays about: "reasons for road accidents"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words reasons for road accidents.

1. 6. Novel Safety Requirements and Crash Test Standards for Light- Weight Urban Vehicles

   University essay from KTH/Lättkonstruktioner

   Author : David Egertz; [2011]
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   Abstract : In recent years the interest for smaller, cheaper and more energy efficient vehicles hasincreased significantly. These vehicles are intended to be used in urban areas, where theactual need of large heavy cars is generally minor. READ MORE

3. 7. Accident Analysis for Pedestrians and Cyclists at Intersection Areas by Using RSA, A Case Study from Norrköping City, Sweden

   University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

   Author : Xiaoming Ge; [2011]
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   Abstract : Pedestrians and cyclists safety is one of the biggest safety issues all over the world. Both pedestrians and cyclists suffered most from the traffic accidents compared with the vehicle drivers and passengers. READ MORE

4. 8. Attitudes and beliefs of students towards wearing bicycle helmets : A study carried out at Linköping University, Sweden

   University essay from Kommunikations- och transportsystem

   Author : Susanne Pröstl; [2009]
   Keywords : ITS; safety; bicycle helmet; attitudes; measures;

   Abstract : The most common diagnoses after bicycle accidents are head injuries and fractures on arms and legs. At two of three injured cyclists, head injuries are the primary cause of death and bicycle helmets are a good protection against these injuries. Because the brain is very fragile, even a moderate hit can cause a serious injury. READ MORE