Vehicle Pedestrian Interaction - National Safety Council

Vehicle pedestrian interaction occurs when the movements of a pedestrian and a vehicle intercept.

The information in each section below is listed in the order of relevance to the hazardous situation.

Situational risks – inherent to the situation or proximate cause of injury
Struck by vehicle Crushed by vehicle	Vehicle pinning

Systemic risks – contribute to injury but are not direct causes
Lack of workplace awareness Cluttered or tight work spaces Low visibility	Lack of training Alarm or signaling failure

Relevant Technology Solutions
Worker traffic barriers Proximity sensors Workzone intrusion detection Vehicle speed limiters	Location geofencing Lone worker monitoring Vehicle telematics

Vehicle-Pedestrian Interaction