| Author | Amornchai Leelakajonjit |
| Call Number | AIT Thesis no.TE-07-10 |
| Subject(s) | Pedestrian accidents--Thailand--Bangkok
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| Note | A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Transportation Engineering, School of Engineering and Technology |
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Series Statement | Thesis ; no. TE-07-10 |
| Abstract | This research study analyzes pedestrian accident in Bangkok, Thailand. Bangkok is a capital of Thailand with high population density. Most population in this city always use walking mode, so number of accidents are high both in day time and night time. Although most pedestrian accidents in Bangkok are slight and do not report officially but these accidents disturb much people amount. Pedestrian accident data from police and hospital sources were reviewed and classified. Review study cases are in three years period from year 2004 to 2006. Other pedestrian accident data were taken from questionnaire and surveying by limited budget and time. All pedestrian accident data in this study were input to computer system for analysis. This study applied statistics analysis by factor classification and hypothesis test. Data from questionnaire were applied percentage to present felling and opinion of pedestrians. Data from police and hospital source were classified and plot graph. Hypothesis tests were applied with both data from police and hospital for testing significant accident factors. However, results of analysis present many interesting conclusions and recommendations to solve and decrease pedestrian accident in Bangkok. |
| Year | 2008 |
| Corresponding Series Added Entry | Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. TE-07-10 |
| Type | Thesis |
| School | School of Engineering and Technology (SET) |
| Department | Department of Civil and Infrastucture Engineering (DCIE) |
| Academic Program/FoS | Transportation Engineering (TE) |
| Chairperson(s) | Pichai Taneerananon |
| Examination Committee(s) | Nakatsuji, Takashi;Kunnawee Kanitpong |
| Scholarship Donor(s) | Thai Health Promotion Foundation |
| Degree | Thesis (M.Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2007 |