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Identification of Accident Hot Spots at Different Roads of Midnapore Municipality Area: A Geoinformatic ApproachBy Jatisankar Bandyopadhyay, Kartic Bera, Sanghita Chakraborty
Abstract: Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a huge public health and development problem, killing almost 1.2 million people a year and injuring or disabling almost 20 to 50 million or more. Both WHO and World Bank data show that without appropriate action these injuries will rise dramatically by the year 2020, particularly in rapidly-motorizing countries. The study identifies the volatile traffic areas where road accidents are almost regular events and assess …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 20–38 Read article →