Sukru Yaren Gelbal

Jan 12, 2024 | mdpi.com | Sukru Yaren Gelbal |Bilin Aksun-Guvenc |Levent Guvenc |Sukru Yaren

1. IntroductionA significant number of traffic accidents occur each year and result in a large number of injuries and deaths [1]. To reduce these incidents, researchers have introduced new and better active and passive protection measures each year to improve passenger and other road user safety [2,3,4]. In traffic, pedestrians are among the most vulnerable road users (VRUs) [5,6,7], and pedestrian safety is a priority for the U.S. Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Office of Safety [8].