Research Article

An Analysis of Factors Influencing Accidents outside Urban Areas in Sistan and Baluchestan Province

Table 1

Classification of factors affecting the occurrence of road accidents.

FactorsReferences

Human factors: nonobservance of the right of way, neglect of the front, deviation to the left and aggression to the left due to overtaking Technical factors
Managerial factors
Environmental factors: seasons, road slipperiness, and fog
Meshkini et al. [24]

Human factor
Vehicle factor
Spatial factor and geometric plan of the road
Environmental factor
Effati et al. [15]

The human factor
Vehicle-related factors
Environmental factor
Goniewicz et al. [25]

The human factor
Vehicle-related factors
Road-related factors
Environmental factor
Rasouli et al. [26]

Type of weather
Snow or rain
Clear or sunny weather
Temperature
Wind
Pourghahimi Sarvestani [27]

Human factors: speeding, drunk driving, distraction, passing a red light, avoiding safety issues such as not wearing a seat belt, not adhering to driving on the roadDeepalakshmi et al. [28]

Human errors
Vehicle defect
Defect of road and movement path
Natural and environmental factors
Amirifar et al. [20]

Gender riders, age of riders
Weather condition, season, accident time, light condition, visibility level
Type of vehicles, overload status of vehicles
Road type, road linearity, type of roadside protection, road structure, road surface condition
Zhao et al. [8]