Search Results for distracted driver

Driver Behavior & Performance

2021 Traffic Safety Culture Index

...perceptions and attitudes toward unsafe driving behaviors in comparison to engagement in these behaviors as well as aspects that should be considered when developing countermeasures. Key Findings Distracted Driving Drivers...

December 2022 Technical Report | Report Summary

Emerging Technologies

Emerging Technologies

Use of Advanced In-Vehicle Technology by Younger and Older Early Adopters

...if they purchased their same vehicle again, they would want to get the technology again. How drivers learn to use ACC Drivers reported the two most common methods for learning...

September 2008 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

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

Driver Behavior & Performance

Temporal Trends in Indicators of Traffic Safety Culture among Drivers in the United States, 2009–2012

...a cell phone has consistently hovered around two-thirds Each year, the majority of drivers reports never driving without a seatbelt The proportion of drivers who report that drivers’ speeding on...

August 2013 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

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

Introduction Numerous studies have shown that newly-licensed drivers’ crash rates rise sharply when they begin driving independently, and take several years to fall to the levels of experienced drivers. The...

March 2017 Technical Report | Report Summary

Driver Behavior & Performance

Prevalence of Self-Reported Aggressive Driving Behavior: United States, 2014

...made an angry gesture at another driver One in four drivers reported that they had purposely tried to block another driver from changing lanes 11.9% of drivers said they had...

July 2016 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Nationwide Review of Graduated Driver Licensing

...reduce the toll of motor vehicle crashes involving new drivers. One highly promising approach is Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL), which is intended to ease new drivers onto the road in...

February 2007 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Older Adults’ Knowledge About Medications That Can Impact Driving

...MVC. Number of drivers age 55 and older is expected to increase by more than half by 2030. The Current Study A survey of drivers age 55 and older was...

August 2009 Technical Report | Report Summary