Motorcycle Safety Assessment in Wyoming and Utah: Crash Characteristics and Contributing Factors [Research Brief]

Details

• Creators:
  Zlatkovic, Milan ; Cvijovic, Zorica
• Corporate Creators:
  University of Wyoming ; Mountain-Plains Consortium
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program ; United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Countermeasures
  • Crash causes
  • Crash characteristics
  • Crash data
  • Fatalities
  • Motorcycle crashes
  • Motorcycles
  • Statistical analysis
  • Traffic safety
• Publication/ Report Number:
  MPC 22-471
• Resource Type:
  Brief
• Geographical Coverage:
  Utah;Wyoming;United States
• Edition:
  Research Brief
• Corporate Publisher:
  Mountain-Plains Consortium
• Abstract:
  The goal of this study is to assess the characteristics of motorcycle safety in Wyoming and Utah, with the focus on fatal and severe injury crashes. The study first presents the descriptive statistics of motorcycle crash characteristics in Wyoming and Utah. These statistics show crash characteristics such as crash types, severities, locations, contributing factors, and other elements of importance. They show the current state of motorcycle safety and needs for improvements.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  Project 655
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/67958/dot_67958_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.14 MB]
• Collection(s):
  University Transportation Centers
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:e63eb4aa9dd6a70604f1cb3e074f7f13df172733a88bc45e5b2c1921ac0ab9d0b0d3fb376a08e4db07b934e114cfc928c5ac693ff43c00c521428c37ae743ac8