This paper summarises findings on the road safety performance and bus incidents in Melbourne along roads where bus priority measures had been applied. Results from an Empirical Bayes safety evaluation showed a 14% reduction in accidents (significant at 90% level). An empirical analysis of the incident types revealed significant changes in the proportion of incidents involving buses hitting stat...

Given the current number of road accidents, the aim of many road safety analysts is to identify the main factors that contribute to crash severity. To pinpoint those factors, this paper shows an application that applies some of the methods most commonly used to build decision trees (DTs), which have not been applied to the road safety field before. An analysis of accidents on rural highways in ...

Road safety is one of the influential factors in reducing road accidents and the resulting injuries and fatalities. The aim of this study is to determine the safety position of the roads of the Bushehr province based on various quantitative and qualitative criteria. For this purpose, a Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) approach has been utilized. In this approach, first all criteria influen...