Traffic conflict technique as a complementary method of road safety management

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Traffic conflict technique as a complementary method of road safety management

Original language description

Road safety management has been traditionally based on ?direct? safety indicators which have been based on road accident frequency. However it has also been known to suffer from a number of biases, mainly the regression-to-mean (Hauer 1997). Therefore various ?indirect? safety indicators and their applicability have been studied. Traffic conflicts were termed ?the most direct of indirect safety measures? (Laureshyn 2010). There have been various traffic conflict techniques (TCTs) developed. However international calibration studies showed general agreement between various TCTs and their results have similar conclusions (Grayson 1984). Current knowledge shows that TCTs have a potential of becoming a complementary method of road safety management. It will not only be effective in terms of time and budget but also more human through complementing reactive character of accident studies with preventive measures based on results of conflict analyses (Risser and Muhlrad 2012). In 2011 Transpo

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Type

D - Article in proceedings

CEP classification

AQ - Safety and health protection, safety in operating machinery

OECD FORD branch

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Project

Result was created during the realization of more than one project. More information in the Projects tab.

Continuities

P - Projekt vyzkumu a vyvoje financovany z verejnych zdroju (s odkazem do CEP)

Publication year

2012

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection

11th International Symposium Road Accidents Prevention 2012

ISBN

978-86-7892-412-5

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Number of pages

8

Pages from-to

39-46

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Place of publication

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Event location

Novi Sad

Event date

Oct 11, 2012

Type of event by nationality

EUR - Evropská akce

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