Study to estimate true liability of highway itself as "culprit" in automobile accidents, and to assess mobile accidents and proportionate share of liability that individual physical highway characteristics should bear; study area selected for analysis consisted of entire rural state highway system of State of Oklahoma; study was concerned with accident occurrence over rural sections of highways where average speeds are nearly 50 mph; all accidents were weighted equally regardless of actual severity.


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    Title :

    Influence of highway characteristics on accident rates


    Additional title:

    Pub Works


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Public Works ; 99 , n 3


    Publication date :

    1968


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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