A Review of the Literature on the Involvement of Alcohol in Pedestrian Collisions Resulting in Death and Injury

NHTSA - Behavioral Safety Researchhttps://doi.org/10.21949/15248931975PDFResearch PaperZylman, RichardBlomberg, Richard D.Preusser, David F.Dunlap and Associates, inc.United States. National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationUnited States. National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationUnited StatesPedestriansPedestrian accidentsAlcohol useAccident investigationHuman factors in accidentsDOT-HS-801-413ED-74-10NTIS-PB240640DOT-HS-4-00946Interim reportAuthor's abstract: A review of the literature on the existing state of knowledge of the role of alcohol in pedestrian accidents indicates that little is currently known. It is concluded that more data are needed before the extent of any pedestrian safety problems involving alcohol can be quantified or countermeasures can be devised.129