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Descriptive analysis of reports on autonomous vehicle collisions in California: January 2021–June 2022
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-28)The characteristics of autonomous vehicles’ collisions from 2021 and the first half of 2022 in California confirm trends reported in previous years. Driving in autonomous mode was associated with fewer instances in which ... -
Distracting or informative? Examining signage for cyclists using eye-tracking
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-09-30)There is great political motivation to improve conditions for cyclists to help solving the transport needs of the future. We used eye-tracking to collect data and analysed it using a novel machine learning approach. 40 ... -
Do we know why the number of traffic fatalities is declining? If not, can we find out?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-06-07)The number of traffic fatalities has declined by 80-90 % from the all-time peak number in many highly motorized countries. It would be of great interest to identify factors that explain this decline. Unfortunately, this ... -
Factors contributing to the decline in the number of heavy goods vehicles involved in injury accidents in Norway from 2007 to 2020
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-12-14)There has been a large decline in the number of police reported injury accidents on public roads in Norway after 2007. The decline has been particularly large for accidents involving heavy goods vehicles. From 2007 to 2020, ... -
Innovation and long-term planning in public policy: the case of national road safety plans in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-06-16)Vision Zero was adopted as the long-term ideal for transport safety in Norway in 2001.Starting in 2002, national road safety action plans covering a period of four years have been developed.This paper identifies innovative ... -
Interact or counteract? Behavioural observation of interactions between vulnerable road users and autonomous shuttles in Oslo, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-03)The current paper presents the results of behavioural observations in a field experiment with automated shuttles in Oslo, Norway. Video observations were conducted at five fixed locations along a challenging 1.2 km automated ... -
The role of values in road safety culture: Examining the relationship between valuation of freedom to take risk and accident risk among motorcycle riders and car drivers
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-26)Focus on paternalistic values versus individual freedom is a fundamental theme, which defines the status of road safety in different settings. The present study examines the role of values related to freedom to take risk ... -
Safety of horizontal curves on rural two-lane roads in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-19)Horizontal curves are found on all roads. The relationship between the characteristics of horizontal curves and the number of accidents is complex and no previous study has included all factors that are potentially influential ... -
Traffic Safe Municipality: a Norwegian approval scheme to facilitate development of a municipal traffic safety culture
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-04-11)This study examines the consequences of being approved as a Traffic Safe Municipality for municipal traffic safety culture, based on surveys (n = 2255) and interviews (n = 17) in 24 municipalities. Traffic Safe Municipality ... -
Which is the more important for road safety— road design or driver behavioural adaptation?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022-08-09)Studies consistently show that sharp horizontal curves increase accident rate. One would therefore expect roads with many sharp curves to have a higher accident rate than roads with few sharp curves. This is not the case. ...