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The impact of electric / hybrid vehicles and bicycles on pedestrians who are blind or have low vision

Monash University
Chris Edwards (Aggregated by) Jennie Oxley (Aggregated by) Michael Fitzharris (Aggregated by) Sara Liu (Aggregated by)
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The research study titled, “The impact of electric/hybrid vehicles and bicycles on pedestrians who are blind or have low vision” was commissioned by Vision Australia. This study was designed to gain a better understanding of the road safety experiences of people who are blind or have low vision. In particular, it aimed to specifically examine the challenges experienced by pedestrians who are vision impaired when navigating electric/hybrid vehicles as well as bicycles during their everyday travel. The ability to travel safely and independently has significant implications for overall health and well-being. This report documents the findings from the study and outlines a range of recommendations to enhance road safety for pedestrians who are blind or have low vision. It is likely that these same recommendations will also positively influence the safety of the broader pedestrian population.

Issued: 2018-10-31

Created: 2023-06-25

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Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems (AVAS) | Anxiety -- Social aspects | Bicycle | Blind and Low Vision | Crash | Electric vehicles | Focus Group | Health and Wellbeing | Hybrid Vehicles | Independence | Mobility | Pedestrian | Regulation | Safety | Silent vehicles | Survey |

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