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Aug. 4, 2021 —Amid poor worldwide road safety despite the United Nations' ambitious goals, a team o researchers sought to quantify the effects of Japan's annual road safety campaigns. These 10-day ...
May 11, 2021 —A new approach to road safety that relies on design and engineering principles -- the 'Safe System' approach -- could lead to dramatic reductions in vehicle-related deaths and injuries if ...
June 29, 2022 —A new series highlights the growing problem of road traffic injuries and lays out some opportunities for preventing injuries and saving lives. The series offers a comprehensive analysis of this ...
Sep. 1, 2020 —With the addition of just a small number of autonomous vehicles (AVs) on the road, traffic flow can become faster, greener, and safer in the near future. Researchers present a simple set of ...
Oct. 4, 2021 —Automated vehicles could be made more pedestrian-friendly thanks to new research which could help them predict when people will cross the road. Scientists investigating how to better understand ...
June 29, 2022 —Traffic and unintentional injuries are the leading cause of adolescent deaths ...
Sep. 28, 2021 —With fewer people on the road during the early days of the pandemic, more drivers were speeding and driving recklessly, resulting in more crashes being deadly, a new study ...
Sep. 29, 2020 —Smart cruise control, better human decisions. Engineers study how cars and trucks move cooperatively on the road, respond to each other's environmental sensors and react as a group to lessen ...
May 12, 2022 —Serious auto crashes in urban areas are more likely on city streets that look to drivers like highways, new research suggests. The study used a novel approach: researchers applied machine learning ...
Apr. 11, 2023 —New research has identified characteristics of aggressive driving -- which impact both road users and the transition to self-driving cars of the ...