The Influence of Trends in Heavy Vehicle Travel on Road Trauma in the Light Vehicle Fleet

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Monash University, Accident Research Centre, 2007 - Automobiles - 29 pages
"Increased travel by heavy vehicles (rigid trucks, articulated trucks and buses) has been identified as one of the key components in total growth in vehicle traffic to 2010. This study examines the effect of anticipated growth in heavy vehicle travel on road trauma in the light passenger vehicle fleet. Road trauma levels are measured by the number of light vehicle driver fatalities and serious injuries resulting from light passenger vehicle collisions with heavy vehicles"--Report documentation page.

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