Summary information
Study title
National Speed Survey, 1987
Creator
Department of Transport, Road Accident Statistics Branch
Study number / PID
2677 (UKDA)
10.5255/UKDA-SN-2677-1 (DOI)
Data access
Restricted
Series
Not available
Abstract
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.
To measure the speeds at which drivers choose to travel in unconstrained conditions on motorways and non built-up A roads (both single and dual carriageway), subject only to the normal maximum speed limit.Main Topics:
Variables
Vehicle type; vehicle speed; separation distance from vehicle in front; length and height of HGVs.
Topics
Keywords
Methodology
Data collection period
06/07/1987 - 14/08/1987
Country
Great Britain
Time dimension
Repeated cross-sectional study
the Archive holds two waves (1983 and 1987)
Analysis unit
Road vehicles
National
Universe
Road vehicles passing cameras on sites on motorways and A roads.
Sampling procedure
Not availableKind of data
Not availableData collection mode
Observation
Physical measurements
Access
Publisher
UK Data Service
Publication year
1990
Terms of data access
The Data Collection is available to UK Data Service registered users subject to the End User Licence Agreement.
Commercial use of the data requires approval from the data owner or their nominee. The UK Data Service will contact you.
Related publications
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