Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6967015 Accident Analysis & Prevention 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We examine the factors involved in the crashes of rural and urban older drivers. ► Those factors more common for rural older drivers lead to higher injury severity. ► Logistic regression was used to predict serious and fatal injury to older drivers. ► Several environmental factors independently predicted serious and fatal injury. ► Means to make the rural driving environment safer for older drivers are indicated.
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