Sentences with phrase «road user deaths»

Measured against other leading countries the report also reveals that Britain has a higher ratio of 18 - 24 year old road user deaths relative to other age groups, and a higher proportion of deaths on roads where the speed limit is 60MPH or above.

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Within these vulnerable road user groups Britain has a higher level of deaths per head — at 13 per million people — than Sweden and the Netherlands, despite no evidence of higher activity or exposure to risk.
The bill would allow for charges to be imposed on a driver involved in an accident where a pedestrian, cyclist or other road user suffers injury or death as a result of unsafe driving.
The union president said that for a long time, the Oshodi - Apapa Dual Carriage Way as well as other port access roads had become death traps to road users.
Vulnerable road users, such as pedestrians, cyclists and motorcyclists, still account for almost half of Europe's road fatalities and bicyclists» deaths are on the rise in many countries.
The head and the torso of the dummy, TNO concluded after the crash, were «properly protected,» and the rigged Volvo's airbags demonstrated that vulnerable road users have a lot to gain if terms of fewer debilitating injuries and fewer deaths if cars start being equipped with external air bags.
It should also be noted that even the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), in its report, suggests that there might be a correlation between traffic deaths and cellphone use, saying «a more recent factor contributing to the increase in pedestrian fatalities may be the growing use of smart phones by all road users, which can be a significant source of distraction for both drivers and pedestrians.»
Results Compared with car users the estimated annual change in mortality of the Barcelona residents using Bicing (n = 181982) was 0.03 deaths from road traffic incidents and 0.13 deaths from air pollution.
Car accident is a road traffic incident which usually involves one road vehicle colliding with either another vehicle or a road user and which may result in injury or property damage, or possibly death.
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