Road User Attitudes towards Safety Initiatives in Kuwait
Journal Title: International Journal of Modern Engineering Research (IJMER) - Year 2013, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
Abstract: Among the factors that are far important to improve traffic safety is knowing the degree of interaction of the road users with reducing these accidents and trying to share their opinions and persuasions about such issues as breaking the law and their perception of the effectiveness of various countermeasures. A survey was carried out on a sample of road users in Kuwait from various nationalities, ages and cultures. The study aims at investigating the road user’s opinion of the effectiveness of selected countermeasures in reducing the number of hazardous accidents in Kuwait. The study also investigates the potential level of support the road users would give to these measures if implemented
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Jamal AlMatawah
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