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Attachment C
<br />Pedestrian safety: a road safety manual for decision-makers and practitioners
<br />Attachment B
<br />Table of contents
<br />Preface ..............vii
<br />Contributors and acknowledgements , viii
<br />Executive summary, , ix
<br />Introduction„,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,;,,, „:.xi
<br />implementation of good practices in road safety , xiii
<br />Pedestrian safety manual . , , , , , , . , xiv
<br />References , , , . , . - xvi
<br />1 Why is addressing pedestrian safety necessary? 1
<br />1.1
<br />Guiding principles..
<br />4
<br />1.1.1 The importance of safe walking
<br />4
<br />1.1.2 The Safe System approach and pedestrian safety . . . . . . .
<br />: 5
<br />1.2
<br />Magnitude of the pedestrian injury problem
<br />9
<br />1.2.1 Pedestrians killed in road traffic crashes, .
<br />9
<br />1.2.2 The cost of pedestrian fatalities and injuries
<br />12
<br />1.2.3 Who are killed and injured as pedestrians? . , _ , .
<br />13
<br />1.2.4 Where do pedestrian collisions occur?
<br />14
<br />1.2.5 When do pedestrian collisions occur?, , , , ,
<br />15
<br />1.3
<br />What happens in a pedestrian collision?
<br />15
<br />1.4
<br />Risk factors for pedestrian traffic injury , ,
<br />17
<br />1.4.1 Speed .
<br />17
<br />1.4.2 Alcohol
<br />19
<br />1.4,3 Lack of pedestrian facilities in roadway design and land-use planning .
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<br />1.4.4 Inadequate visibility of pedestrians
<br />20
<br />1.4.5 Other risk factors , . , . ,
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<br />1.5
<br />Summary
<br />21
<br />References..-
<br />22
<br />2 Pedestrian safety in roadway design and land-use planning 25
<br />2.1 How roadway design contributes to pedestrian injury . . . . . . 27
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