Title :
CARE: an automobile crash data analysis tool
Author :
Parrish, Allen S. ; Dixon, Brandon ; Cordes, David ; Vrbsky, Susan ; Brown, David
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Alabama Univ., AL, USA
fDate :
6/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The Critical Analysis Reporting Environment provides an efficient tool for transportation safer engineers and policymakers to use in analyzing the categorical crash data typically obtained from police reports. CAPE has proven successful in the traffic safety community for two reasons: its simplicity and its efficiency. It is currently being used in several states.
Keywords :
accidents; automobiles; data analysis; police data processing; safety; CARE; Critical Analysis Reporting Environment; automobile crash data analysis tool; categorical crash data; police reports; transportation policymakers; transportation safety engineers; Automobiles; Automotive engineering; Computer crashes; Data analysis; Frequency; Road accidents; Road safety; Road transportation; Vehicle crash testing; Vehicle safety;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2003.1204320