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245 0 4 _aThe handbook of road safety measures
_h[electronic resource] /
_cedited by Rune Elvik ... [et al.]. .
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aBingley, U.K. :
_bEmerald,
_c2009.
300 _a1 online resource (1124 p.) :
_bill.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aBackground and guide to readers -- Literature survey and meta-analysis -- Factors contributing to road accidents -- Basic concepts of road safety research -- Assessing the quality of evaluation studies -- The contribution of research to road safety policy-making -- Road design and road equipment -- Road maintenance -- Traffic control -- Vehicle design and protective devices -- Vehicle and garage inspection -- Driver training and regulation of professional drivers -- Public education and information -- Police enforcement and sanctions -- Post-accident care -- General-purpose policy instruments.
520 _aThe second edition of the "Handbook of road safety measures" (previously published in 2004) gives state-of-the-art summaries of current knowledge regarding the effects of 128 road safety measures. It covers all areas of road safety including: traffic control; vehicle inspection; driver training; publicity campaigns; police enforcement; and, general policy instruments. With many original chapters revised and several new ones added, extra topics covered in this edition include: post-accident care; DUI legislation and enforcement; environmental zones; and speed cameras.
588 0 _aPrint version record
650 7 _aTransportation
_xAutomotive
_xGeneral.
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650 7 _aRoad transport industries.
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650 0 _aHighway engineering.
650 0 _aRoads
_xSafety measures.
650 0 _aRoads
_xDesign and construction.
650 0 _aTraffic safety.
700 1 _aElvik, Rune.
776 1 _z9781848552500
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1108/9781848552517
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