Investigating the human factors affecting urban traffic accidents

Document Type : Short Paper

Author

دانشجوى ارشد

Abstract
Traffic accidents are the second leading cause of death worldwide. In Iran, we are facing such a catastrophic issue. The purpose of this study is to investigate the human factors leading to urban traffic accidents. This research has been done using descriptive-analytical method. Findings from the research show that among all the human factors that lead to an accident, the cause of haste and urgency, non-observance of the right of way and non-observance of longitudinal and transverse distance, high speed, haste and non-observance of traffic rules and Driving, not paying attention to the front, and speeding are the most common causes of accidents.

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  • Receive Date 22 April 2021
  • Accept Date 21 May 2021
  • First Publish Date 21 May 2021
  • Publish Date 21 May 2021