Search Results for young or inexperienced drivers

Driver Behavior & Performance

American Driving Survey: 2014 – 2015

...and older. Respondents are selected from a random sample of landline and cell phone numbers nationwide. Drivers ages 16-19, ages 75+, and drivers who drive more frequently are oversampled from...

September 2016 Technical Report | Report Summary

Driver Behavior & Performance

American Driving Survey Year One May 2013 – May 2014

...collected in telephone interviews, conducted using both landline and cell phones, with drivers living in a random sample of households nationwide. Teen drivers, drivers ages 75 and older, and drivers...

April 2015 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Understanding Older Drivers: An Examination of Medical Conditions, Medication Use, and Travel Behavior

...Findings – Medical Conditions and Medication Use Older drivers are significantly more likely to report a medical condition than younger drivers: Drivers ages 65-69 are twice as likely to report...

April 2014 Technical Report | Report Summary

Driver Behavior & Performance

Driver Behavior & Performance

Motor Vehicle Crashes, Injuries, and Deaths in Relation to Driver Age: United States, 1995 – 2010

...ages Largest decreases in per-driver crash rates were experienced by the youngest drivers, decreasing by 46 percent for drivers ages 16 to 17, and by 43 percent for drivers ages...

November 2012 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Young Driver Crash Rates in New Jersey by Driving Experience, Age, and License Phase

...– generally do not apply to drivers ages 18 and older Concern persists that if teens are delaying licensure, many may not be covered by GDL protections Timing of Driver’s...

October 2014 Technical Report

Vulnerable Road Users

Development of a Novice Driver Training Module to Accelerate Driver Perceptual Expertise

...the real-world-impact of the training model on actual driving safety in young novice drivers.   Methodology Participants included a convenience sample of six young drivers (three females and three males)...

March 2017 Technical Report | Report Summary

severe car crash and ambulance

Vulnerable Road Users

Teen Driver Crashes: 1994-2013

...crashes involving drivers aged 15-17 were people outside of the teen driver’s vehicle. Objective To investigate the changes and trends in the number of teenage drivers aged 15-19 involved in...

May 2015 Technical Report | Report Summary

Driver Behavior & Performance

2015 Traffic Safety Culture Index

...older drivers, younger drivers were: More likely to report engaging in distracting behaviors behind the wheel; More likely to find these behaviors acceptable; and Less likely to support legislation aimed...

February 2016 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Driver License Renewal Policies and Fatal Crash Involvement Rates of Older Drivers, United States, 1985–2011

...to relatively low-risk times and conditions. Research has shown that older drivers pose less risk to other motorists and road users than younger drivers do; however, their crash involvement rates...

July 2014 Technical Report | Report Summary

Driver Behavior & Performance

2016 Traffic Safety Culture Index

...One in nine drivers has been seriously injured in a crash and nearly one in five has been involved in a serious crash. Most drivers (87.8 percent) view it as...

February 2017 Technical Report | Report Summary