The effect of vehicle color on crash involvement has been an interesting topic for several decades; however, the effect of vehicle color on its visibility to drivers has not been studied in detail, especially at rural intersections. There has been some speculation that the combination of vehicle color and background environment can cause a camouflage effect on a vehicle’s visibility for drivers stopped at an intersection.
Effect of Vehicle Color and Background Visibility for Improving Safety on Rural Kansas Highways, Technical Summary
2015
2 pages
Report
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Transportation , Problem Solving Information for State & Local Governments , Transportation & Traffic Planning , Data Files , Transportation Safety , Road Transportation , Urban Administration & Planning , Kansas , Vehicle color , Visibility , Safety , Response time , Intersection , Rural highways , Safety techniques , Data files , Technical summary
TECHNICAL PROGRESS IN SAFETY PROMOTION ON RURAL HIGHWAYS
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