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Road Traffic Accidents in Riyadh

A. Bener

Department of Statistics, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455 Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia

A.M. Abouammoh

Department of Statistics, College of Science, King Saud University, P.O. Box 2455 Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia

G.R. Elkahlout

Department of Mathematics, University of Technology, Loughborough, Leics LE11 3TU, United Kingdom

IN RIYADH, the capital of Saudi Arabia, develop ment has been taking place very rapidly. The Saudi government investment of oil industry revenues has played a major role in development. Naturally some problems, including road traffic accidents, has increased significantly as a result of development.

The objective of this paper is to discuss the magni tude and the epidemiology of motor vehicle accidents and their resulting casualties which have occurred during the period 1974-85. It was observed that Riyadh has higher accidents rates but lower casualty rates than Kuwait.

The Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, Vol. 108, No. 1, 34-36 (1988)
DOI: 10.1177/146642408810800115
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