This study applied logistic regression to accident-related data collected from traffic-police records in order to examine the contributing factors to accident severity. A total of 560 subjects involved in severe accidents was sampled. The accident severity (dependent variable) in this study is a dichotomous variable with two categories, Fatal or Injury. Therefore, each of the subjects sampled i...

Objective: This study is focused to safeguard the human life from road accidents with imparting assistive technology. Also meticulously estimate accident location.Method: A device developed detect vehicle driver alertness and alarming system by considering blood –alcohol concentration level. The equipped electro mechanical vibration sensing primary stage of activates Global positioning (GPS) fo...

The native UK vehicle fleet is right hand drive (RHD) with a corresponding road infrastructure, presenting unique challenges to the increasing numbers of mainland European left hand drive (LHD) heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) using UK roads. This paper analyses the nature and circumstances of HGV accidents in the UK, paying particular attention to LHD HGVs and the causal factors exhibited. Using in...

The road traffic accident (RTA) is a global misfortune and the leading cause of death among young drivers. In safeguarding and developing innovative safety strategies to curtail the situation, the factors causing this menace needs proper attention and investigation. The objective of this study is to identify the potential factors responsible for causing a traffic accident in Ghana. In studying ...