Pattern of deaths and injuries in road crashes on three main entrance roads in Kerman, Iran
Autor: | Ghorbanali Mohammadi |
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Rok vydání: | 2012 |
Předmět: |
Adult
Male Engineering Databases Factual Poison control Iran Occupational safety and health Transport engineering Young Adult Age groups Traffic police Injury prevention Humans Sex Distribution Socioeconomics Road traffic business.industry Accidents Traffic Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Human factors and ergonomics Rural roads Seat Belts Wounds and Injuries Female business human activities Safety Research |
Zdroj: | International Journal of Injury Control and Safety Promotion. 19:384-387 |
ISSN: | 1745-7319 1745-7300 |
DOI: | 10.1080/17457300903306930 |
Popis: | Road traffic injuries and fatalities are increasing in Kerman, Iran. The study included all road traffic crashes recorded by traffic police forces located in west, northwest and south rural roads between 2005 and 2007 in Kerman city. According to the data, road traffic crashes were the main causes of injuries and deaths in Kerman. The results of this study indicated that significant differences were found between male and the female drivers. Results obtained on the driver's age indicated that higher male crashes were in age groups 26-34 years. Statistical testing of the results at the 5% significant level reveals that rate differences are significant under sunny, foggy, rainy, storm and lighting conditions of driving. The analysis results indicated that a majority of male drivers and only 0.23% of female drivers travelled unbelted while driving on rural roads in Kerman. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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