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Demonstrating a Correlation Between the Maturity of Road Safety Practices and Road Safety Incidents

Luis AmadorConcordia University, Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Christopher Joseph WillisConcordia University, Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Pages 591-597 | Received 16 Aug 2013, Accepted 14 Sep 2013, Published online: 27 May 2014

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