Does news coverage of traffic crashes affect perceived blame and preferred solutions? Evidence from an experiment
Traffic crashes are one of the leading causes of preventable death in the United States. Nearly 20% of these roadway fatalities are people who were hit and killed while walking or bicycling. Pedestrian deaths increased by 46% between 2009 and 2016. Despite these troubling statistics, there has not b...
Main Authors: | Tara Goddard, Kelcie Ralph, Calvin G. Thigpen, Evan Iacobucci |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590198219300727 |
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