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Impacts of alternative yield sign placement on pedestrian safety

Gedafa et al., 2014

Document ID
11739833013314675638
Author
Gedafa D
Kaemingk B
Mager B
Pape J
Tupa M
Bohan T
Publication year
Publication venue
Transportation Research Record

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Although pedestrian crashes account for only 1% of reported motor vehicle crashes in the United States, pedestrian crashes account for 14% of fatal crashes. Pedestrians are at a higher risk of fatalities than are automobile operators when crashes per traveling distance …
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    • G08G1/0967—Systems involving transmission of highway information, e.g. weather, speed limits
    • G08G1/096766—Systems involving transmission of highway information, e.g. weather, speed limits where the system is characterised by the origin of the information transmission
    • G08G1/096783—Systems involving transmission of highway information, e.g. weather, speed limits where the system is characterised by the origin of the information transmission where the origin of the information is a roadside individual element
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