Urban and Rural Differences in Driver Speeds and Associated Factors: Results From a Large-Scale Roadside Study in India

Parama Basu, Gautham M Sukumar, Nishit Patel, Pallavi M, K Ranjith, Anil Kumar P, Ravikant Gowda, Anucheth MN, Gururaj G, Abdulgafoor M Bachani

The Bengaluru Metropolitan Region (BMR) in India includes both urban and rural areas, which predictably vary in terms of road fatalities and factors related to the road, road users, and post-crash care response. For Example, since highways often pass through rural areas, the speed limits on highways