Urban Demographic Shift of Pedestrian and Bicyclist Collisions, Equity, and Police Enforcement

The project aims to address the rising pedestrian fatalities nationally by examining the geographic shifts in pedestrian fatalities and injuries and their relationship with neighborhood demographic changes, police enforcement, and social equity patterns. The research team will analyze multi-year crash and injury data from various regions and collaborate with police departments to study the correlation between police enforcement and collision rates. The project will produce a technical report, interactive data visualization tools, and recommendations for safety treatments and equitable police enforcement.

Language

  • English

Project

  • Status: Active
  • Funding: $166829
  • Contract Numbers:

    69A3552348336

  • Sponsor Organizations:

    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology

    University Transportation Centers Program
    Department of Transportation
    Washington, DC  United States  20590
  • Managing Organizations:

    Center for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety

    University of New Mexico
    Albuquerque, NM  United States  87131
  • Project Managers:

    Melendrez, Carman

    Stearns, Amy

  • Performing Organizations:

    San Diego State University

    5500 Campanile Dr
    San Diego, CA  United States  92182
  • Principal Investigators:

    Gibbons, Joseph

  • Start Date: 20230601
  • Expected Completion Date: 20240531
  • Actual Completion Date: 0
  • USDOT Program: University Transportation Centers Program

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Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 01890846
  • Record Type: Research project
  • Source Agency: Center for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety
  • Contract Numbers: 69A3552348336
  • Files: UTC, RIP
  • Created Date: Aug 23 2023 8:51PM