Truck crashes by industry sector
(2004) Truck crashes by industry sector. Austroads.
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Abstract
Better information on crash involvement and safety performance by different sectors of the trucking industry is needed to provide a more objective basis for policy analysis. At staged study first investigated the availability and applicability of insurance data for analysis of truck crash involvement by industry sector. It then obtained and analysed insurance data to provide information on crash involvement by industry sector and, where possible, crash location Results of analysis of the data are reported. The study concludes with comments on the strengths and weaknesses of these types of data sets for study purposes and some remarks on the challenges in using this data and opportunities the data could provide for analysis.
| Item Type: | Book |
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| Status: | Published |
| Place of Publication: | Sydney, NSW |
| Subjects: | 350000 Commerce, Management, Tourism and Services > 350300 Banking, Finance and Investment > 350304 Insurance Studies 320000 Medical and Health Sciences > 321200 Public Health and Health Services > 321201 Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety 230000 Mathematical Sciences > 230200 Statistics > 230204 Applied Statistics |
| ID Code: | 8953 |
| Deposited By: | Schnyder, Anthony J. |
| Deposited On: | 10 August 2007 |
| Alternative Locations: | http://www.onlinepublications.austroads.com.au/script/Details.asp?DocN=AR0000160_0904 |
| Copyright Owner: | Copyright 2004 Austroads Inc. |
| Additional Information: | For more information, please refer to the journal’s website (see hypertext link) or contact the author. Author contact details: d.wishart@qut.edu.au |