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Original Articles

Characteristics of the Road and Surrounding Environment in Metropolitan Shopping Strips: Association with the Frequency and Severity of Single-Vehicle Crashes

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Pages S74-S80 | Received 18 Mar 2014, Accepted 29 May 2014, Published online: 11 Oct 2014

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