Road Safety Impact of Increased Rural Highway Speed Limits in British Columbia, Canada

Road Safety Impact of Increased Rural Highway Speed Limits in British Columbia, Canada

Control of vehicle speed is a central tenet of the safe systems approach to road safety. Most research shows that raising speed limits results in more injuries. Advocates of higher speed limits argue that this conclusion is based on older research, that traffic fatalities are decreasing despite high...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey R Brubacher, Herbert Chan, Shannon Erdelyi, Gordon Lovegrove, Farhad Faghihi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
speed
speed limits
road trauma
road fatalities
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/10/10/3555

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