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Daylight Saving Time and Motor Vehicle Crashes: The Reduction in Pedestrian and Vehicle Occupant Fatalities

Objectives: To determine the effect of daylight savings time on road casualties.

Author(s): S.A Ferguson, D.F. Preusser, A.K. Lund, P.L. Zadorand R.G. Ulmer

Published: American Journal of Public Health, Volume 85, No. 1, 2001
Date: 18 Mar 2013
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Daylight Saving in GB; Is there evidence in favour of clock time on GMT?

Objectives: To review evidence neglected by policy makers, examine the evidence on the impact of returning to GMT in winter on RTIs, the alignment of activity patterns with solar time, on energy use patterns, on generation costs and other issues relating to clock time policy.

Author(s): B. Cronin and E. Garnsey

Published: Centre for Technology Management, Department of Engineering and Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, 2007
Date: 18 Mar 2013
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Characteristics of Emerging Road and Trail Users and Their Safety

To better understand the physical dimensions and operational characteristics of an increasingly diverse group of non-motorised trail and roadway users.

Author(s): US Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)

Published: US Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Date: 13 Jun 2013
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A review of fatal accidents involving agricultural vehicles or other commercial vehicles not classified as a goods vehicle 1993 to 1995

The programme of research aims to assess the effectiveness of current vehicle designs, the potential for proposed changes in design and to identify areas where cost-effective safety improvements might be possible.

Author(s): I. Knight

Published: TRL report TRL498, 2001
Date: 13 Jun 2013
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A new assessment of the likely effects on road accidents of adopting SDST (TRL Report 368)

Objectives: To explore the effect of the level of natural light on the incidence of casualties, and to predict the effect on casualty totals of altering the system of timekeeping in Great Britain.