The effect of Age and Education level on Traffic Safety; A case study

Fatal injury from traffic crashes represents a significant public health issue [1]. For reducing the rate of crashes and so the rate if fatal injuries, many factors are considered. For example, Road design, Vehicle improvement and Human education are some of these factors. As it can be seen in many researches and studies, Human behavior is most important factor that may affect on an incident and change it to an accident. In this paper, education (literacy) level and age are surveyed as factors that can affect risky behaviors of road users.

Keywords:

Traffic safety , Human behavior , Education level , Age