Pedestrians
Fatality Facts: Pedestrians
2006
2005
Highlights from the Institute's research since 1969
Status Report newsletter 
Vol. 42, No. 5, May 12, 2007: Special issue: one day of crashes; the stories of some of the 119 people killed in crashes on June 7, 2005
Vol. 39, No. 6, July 1, 2004:
Pedestrian deaths and how to reduce them, especially at intersections
Vol. 37, No. 3, March 16, 2002:
Pedestrian deaths trend downward
Vol. 35, No. 9, October 21, 2000:
Pedestrian crash patterns in the late 1990s are compared with those
in 1976
Vol. 35, No. 5, May 13, 2000:
Pedestrian deaths increase with the speed of crashes; older pedestrians
die more often in crashes at all speeds
Vol. 34, No. 3, March 13, 1999:
Special issue: pedestrian injuries: Little steps, bigger ones to protect
pedestrians; It's a big problem but pedestrian deaths aren't as numerous
as they used to be; Countermeasures big and small — methods range
from changing the timing of traffic signals to designing new roadways
with pedestrians in mind; Vehicle designs affect the harm that's inflicted
on pedestrians; Designing new roadways — ideal is to build roads
and communities with pedestrians in mind, and new federal policies are
encouraging pedestrian-friendly designs
Vol. 32, No. 7, August 30, 1997:
Leading pedestrian interval signals give pedestrians advantage
Regulatory comments
Comment to the Agriculture and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board concerning
installations of traffic signals on pedestrian crosswalks at all roundabouts,
October 23, 2002
Comment to the Federal Highway Administration concerning revisions to the Manual
on Uniform Traffic Control Devices on supplemental plaques for right
turn on red and signs for photo enforcement (Docket No. FHWA 2001-11159),
August 19, 2002 |
