Little research has focused on how factors influencing travel behavior change in rapidly developing and motorizing cities. We examine the case of household motor vehicle ownership, focusing on potential variations in preferences revealed through vehicle choice models estimated for Santiago de Chile in 1991 and 2001, and including measures of relative location, metro proximity, residential densi...

This article explores the determinants of road traffic crash fatalities in India. In addition to income, the analysis considers the sociodemographic population structure, motorization levels, road and health infrastructure and road rule enforcement as potential factors. An original panel data set covering 25 Indian states is analyzed using multivariate regression analysis. Time and state fixed-...

BACKGROUND Injuries and deaths from road traffic crashes are one of the main public health problems throughout the world. This study aimed to identify determinants of fatality traffic accident in Iran for the twenty-span year from 1991 to 2011. METHODS A time series analysis (1991-2011) was used to examine the effects of some of the key explanatory factors (GDP per capita, number of doctors p...

The rapid pace of urbanization all over the world and growth motorization have led to an unsustainable transport system. Karachi is a city suffering from same phase urbanization. This article aims assess sustainability city’s existing transportation system economically, socially, environmentally degree motorization. Data was collected through field surveys conducted in 2020 which include 15 hou...

BACKGROUND Data from the Chinese police service suggest substantial reductions in road traffic injuries since 2002, but critics have questioned the accuracy of those data, especially considering conflicting data reported by the health department. METHODS To address the gap between police and health department data and to determine which may be more accurate, we conducted a simulation study ba...

this study is to report characteristics of people killed in road traffic crashes and to describe major patterns of traffic crashes in china.descriptive and inferential statistical analyses were conducted. road traffic death national data, population denominator data and motor vehicles data of 2009 were obtained from the bureau of traffic management at ministry of public security and national bu...