Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10371368 Accident Analysis & Prevention 2011 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
▶ Describes the rationale for a Total Secondary Safety Index of vehicle safety. ▶ Index encapsulates both vehicle crashworthiness and aggressivity performance. ▶ Index is estimated from real world data on injury in crashes reported to police. ▶ Estimation of the index on Australian and New Zealand data sources demonstrated. ▶ Index provides a measure on which to optimise overall vehicle fleet safety.
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Rating the overall secondary safety of vehicles from real world crash data: The Australian and New Zealand Total Secondary Safety Index
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