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3 In the United States, while motor vehicle occupant safety has made considerable strides, pedestrian fatalities are on the rise, making up a greater and greater portion of all traffic fatalities each year (see Figure 1)
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4 Systemic Pedestrian Safety Analysis systemic approaches to safety. Although few have focused on pedestrian issues, lessons from places that are implementing systemic safety approaches are consistent.
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Figure 2. A systemic approach addresses sites with similar risk factors, regardless of crash history.
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6 Systemic Pedestrian Safety Analysis Steps in a Systemic Pedestrian Safety Analysis Process As outlined in this guidebook, there are seven key steps in a systemic pedestrian safety analysis process (see Figure 3)
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Introduction to Purpose and Process of Systemic Analysis 7 The steps highlighted in Figure 3 include the following: Step 1 involves defining the area for analysis, identifying the facility or location type target or focus, and identifying subsets of target crash type(s) for systemic focus.
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