Are multiple speed cameras more effective than a single one? Causal analysis of the safety impacts of multiple speed cameras
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عنوان ژورنال: Accident Analysis & Prevention
سال: 2020
ISSN: 0001-4575
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2020.105488