Details of all reported road accidents in Zaria Province in 1964, and analyzed results in both rural and urban conditions; fatality rates were found to be at least ten times those for United Kingdom with similar figures for all injury accidents; various contributory factors were examined, including, in rural areas, serious effect of mixing high-speed motor vehicles with peasant pedestrians and cyclists, and of carriage of passengers and goods together in back of trucks; in urban areas lack of segregation of intensive pedestrian activities such as markets, from motor traffic, and general misbehavior of cyclists and pedestrians are important factors; finally various possible remedial measures concerning user, vehicle, and road and other environmental conditions are considered.


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    Titel :

    Road accidents in northern Nigeria


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Instn Highway Engrs -- J


    Beteiligte:
    Ryall, P.C. (Autor:in)


    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1967


    Format / Umfang :

    5 pages


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :





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