Characteristics of large-truck accidents as represented in Texas accident data at HSRI.

Author(s)
Green, J.A.
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Abstract

Findings concerning large-truck accidents are presented in terms of temporal, roadway, weather, accident configuration, truck type, injury frequency and severity factors. Recommendations are presented concerning the necessity of improving the classification of truck types, the collection of vehicle data, and the development of a truck damage scale.

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B 9517 /80/
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Ann Arbor, MI, University of Michigan, Highway Safety Research Institute HSRI, 1975, 59 p., graph., tab., ref.; Report No. UM-HSRI-SA-75-12.

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