Publications by authors named "Krsto Lipovac"
This study examined the risk factors of driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) among drivers of specific vehicle categories (DSC). On the basis of this research, the variables related to DUI and involvement in traffic crashes were defined. The analysis was conducted for car drivers, bicyclists, motorcyclists, bus drivers, and truck drivers.
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- The literature review highlights efforts to create a standardized methodology for calculating a composite road safety index across regions.
- There remains an unresolved issue regarding the selection of appropriate indicators, with a variety of safety performance indicators (SPIs) available to assess road safety effectively.
- The study emphasizes the need for a road safety performance index (RSPI) based on a limited, yet effective, set of indicators to facilitate quality comparisons among countries and identifies key phases for monitoring these indicators.
Self-reported and observed seat belt use--A case study: Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Accid Anal Prev
November 2015
The issue of seat belt use in middle- and low-income countries is strongly evident and has as a result higher rates of fatalities and seriously injured on the roads. The first systematic field research of the seat belt use while driving was carried out in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in 2011-2012. Research methodology consisted of two mutually conditioned parts (observation and self-reported behavior).
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