At signalized intersections, pedestrians are considered to be amongst the most vulnerable. When in the crosswalk at intersections without protected left-turn phasing, pedestrians are particularly at risk from left-turning vehicles. Until recently, a wide variety of indications were in use across the US to indicate a permissive left-turn condition to...
Previous research has found that distracted driving measurably increases driver response
times to unanticipated roadway hazards. These instances are of particular consequence as they
tend to be highly correlated with vehicle crashes resulting in property damage and/or injury.
However, comparatively little attention has been allocated to quantifying the negative impacts...