A Literature Review of Lateral Protection Devices on Trucks Intended for Reducing Pedestrian and Cyclist Fatalities

Badgley, Jonathan; Breck, Andrew; Dawes, Margo; Epstein, Alexander K.; Welty, Katherine; McNally, Alexandra; Peirce, Sean

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A Literature Review of Lateral Protection Devices on Trucks Intended for Reducing Pedestrian and Cyclist Fatalities

2020-05-01
By Badgley, Jonathan ; Breck, Andrew ; Dawes, Margo

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Creators:

Badgley, Jonathan ; Breck, Andrew ; Dawes, Margo ; Epstein, Alexander K. ; Welty, Katherine ; McNally, Alexandra ; Peirce, Sean
Corporate Creators:

John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Corporate Contributors:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Office of Analysis, Research, and Technology
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Publication/ Report Number:

FMCSA-RRR-19-004
Resource Type:

Tech Report
Geographical Coverage:

United States
Edition:

Final Report
Contracting Officer:

Kwan, Quon
Corporate Publisher:

United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Abstract:

This report provides data on pedestrian and cyclist or pedalcyclist fatalities in the U.S. and summarizes a literature review of lateral protection device (LPD) regulatory and technical standards and specifications in the U.S. and in other countries. The report also summarizes published effectiveness estimates of LPDs in mitigating injury and death to pedestrian and bicyclists from studies conducted in other countries.
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PDF
Funding:

SA9PA1
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https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/49250/dot_49250_DS1.pdf
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[PDF - 2.82 MB]
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Volpe Center ; Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
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