Traffic calming is introduced to minimise the negative results of motor vehicle use, for example, low safety level or quality life, high noise and pollution. It can be implemented through introduction road infrastructure reducing velocity traffic volume. In this paper, we studied how traffic-calming influences assignment. For research, a measure speed cushions on Stachiewicza street in Krakow w...

BACKGROUND It is estimated that by 2020 road traffic crashes will have moved from ninth to third in the world disease burden ranking, as measured in disability adjusted life years, and second in developing countries. The identification of effective strategies for the prevention of traffic related injuries is of global health importance. Area-wide traffic calming schemes that discourage through ...

Between March and September 2020, 72 ‘Low Traffic Neighbourhoods’ (LTNs) were implemented in London. We examined the impact on fire brigade emergency response times October 2020-February 2021 (‘post’), as compared to same months previous two years (‘pre’). found no evidence that inside LTNs or boundary roads affected (e.g. pre/post change for first engine: -14 seconds LTNs; -11 rest of London; ...

OBJECTIVE To assess whether area-wide traffic calming schemes can reduce road crash related deaths and injuries. DESIGN Systematic review and meta-analysis. DATA SOURCES Cochrane Injuries Group Specialised Register, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Medline, EMBASE, Sociological Abstracts Science (and social science) citation index, National Technical Information service, Psyc...