Pedestrian crosswalk respect index: analysis of the behavior of drivers and pedestrians in the administrative region of São Sebastião / Distrito Federal

In this article the behavior of pedestrians and drivers is analyzed through the application of the pedestrian crosswalk respect index in the administrative region of São Sebastião / DF. During this research, 1,119 pedestrian crossings were observed in 56 crosswalks with no traffic light, resulting i...

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Autores principales: Bertucci, Jonas, Eduard P. Carvalho, Sanmuel
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, Universidad de Buenos Aires 2022
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Sumario:In this article the behavior of pedestrians and drivers is analyzed through the application of the pedestrian crosswalk respect index in the administrative region of São Sebastião / DF. During this research, 1,119 pedestrian crossings were observed in 56 crosswalks with no traffic light, resulting in a respect rate of 83.2% in São Sebastião, significantly higher than the general average of 57.5% in the Brazilian capital (DF), which seems to be explained by the urban characteristics of each region.