Title |
A Study of Lighting Environment to Improve the Visibility of Crosswalk in Rural Highway |
Authors |
Mi-Ae Lee ; Suck-Ki Lee ; Dong-Hee Lee |
DOI |
http://dx.doi.org/10.5207/JIEIE.2013.27.3.026 |
Keywords |
Crosswalk ; Crosswalk Light ; Visibility Improves |
Abstract |
According to traffic accidents-related statistics, 57.6 percent of the fatality of vehicle-to-pedestrian accident, occurred on crosswalk in rural highways. Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs in South Korea is conceiving to reduce in the number of the fatality. This study is to reestablish the criteria of implementing lighting through field experiments and to develop an effective alternative of crosswalk lighting. |