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Street View for statistical crash analysis

2024-06-12 19:48:54.198253+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

University of Maryland: New Use for Google Street View: IDing Deadliest Roads

“Because we could crunch such a large amount of GSV data from across the country, we got precise results on which built elements influence car crashes,” Nguyen said. “It was clear that places with higher levels of greenery, streetlights, single-lane roads and sidewalks were associated with fewer fatal car crashes.”

Via ResearchBuzz

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