Evaluating Adverse Rural Crash Outcomes Using the NHTSA State Data System
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Description
Evaluates individual factors associated with severe injury
and death after injury has occurred in rural motor vehicle
crashes. Analyzes data from the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration and police-reported crashes in 11
states. Includes information on injury severity by rural
versus urban location, age, driver or passenger, seat belt
use, time of crash, and factors influencing the crash.
Author(s)
Christine Peura, Joseph A. Kilch, David E. Clark
Citation
Accident Analysis & Prevention, 82, 257-262
Date
09/2015
Tagged as
Injuries
· Mortality
· Public health
· Rural-urban differences
· Statistics and data