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Cameras at intersections save lives, dollars

A landmark study has found that despite the public's perception that road safety cameras are merely revenue raising devices, they significantly reduce road accidents and so save Victoria millions of dollars ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 08, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Crash rates may be higher for teen drivers who start school earlier in the morning

A study in the April 15 issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine shows increased automobile crash rates among teen drivers who start school earlier in the morning.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 15, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Teen automobile crash rates are higher when school starts earlier

Earlier school start times are associated with increased teenage car crash rates, according to a research abstract that will be presented Wednesday, June 9, 2010, in San Antonio, Texas, at SLEEP 2010, the 24th annual meeting ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 09, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Statistical road safety: 18th century math, 21st century road safety

What possible connection could there be between an eighteenth century British Presbyterian minister and preventing road traffic accidents in Hartford, Connecticut. Everything, according to a report in the International Jo ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Mar 27, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 0

New car tech: Not just crash protection, but prevention

A car that can brake itself to avoid a fender-bender during the morning commute might seem far into the future. Except it goes on sale in March. That's when City Safety, a low-speed collision-avoidance technology becomes ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jan 28, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 2