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Reliability Testing Of The Star Rating For Schools (Sr4s) Mobile Application: Results From A Pilot Study, Ashley Hunt, Morag Mackay, Amira Roess

GW Research Days 2016 - 2020

Globally, approximately 3500 individuals are killed due to a road traffic injury each day, equating to nearly 1.3 million deaths each year and more than a million children are either killed by, or sustain serious injury, from road traffic incidents. School zones are locations where there may be high concentrations of children at certain hours of the day, thereby increasing their exposure to road and pedestrian injuries. The International Road Assessment Programme (iRAP), an NGO established in 2006, developed the Star Ratings measurement system, which is used globally to provide simple, comparable and objective measurements of the built-in safety of …