Effects of urbanisation and seasons on the relationship between frozen road conditions and road traffic injury: a longitudinal study of national emergency medical service data in south korea

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• What: WHAT THIS STUDY ADDS ⇒ This study examined the impact of frozen road conditions on road traffic crashes across different levels of urbanisation and seasons. Previous research suggests that the type of winter precipitation (snow, ice pellets, freezing rain) makes no significant difference in crash risks ; thus, the authors focused on frozen road conditions, which are considered to have a more direct effect on crash occurrence. Most previous studies on the association between weather conditions and RTIs in Korea were conducted in specific regions or roads.10 26-28 However, this study examined the association between frozen . . .
  

   

  

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