Article 01 - A Study on the Improvement of Walking Safety for Old Pedestrian

논문 01 - 고령보행자의 보행 안전성 향상 연구

  • 유성진 ((사)한국건설안전협회) ;
  • 조규태 (인천대학교 공학기술연구소) ;
  • 이재식 (인천대학교 건설환경공학과)
  • Published : 2012.06.20

Abstract

Aging society may approached to our society during snatch very, and enter in super aging society for more span. Investment that we which live 21th century are many in people's quality of life elevation meantime did not consist, but stand in visual point that must improve many portions forward. For front, repletions for many equipments that consider aged on our society must consist, and much researches may have to be gone for this. According to traffic accident result, percentage of older pedestrian deaths was 46.5% as much in Korea. In particular, the crossing accidents by 59% or more of the older pedestrian traffic safety measures that target is an urgent situation. Therefore, in this study was to identify the domestic status and problem on no-sidewalk region for older pedestrians. In addition, side walk the installation and maintenance plan presented to prepare for aging society.

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