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Driver Behavior & Performance

Driver Behavior & Performance

2012 Traffic Safety Culture Index

...Foundation for Traffic Safety is therefore currently sponsoring a landmark study of cognitive distraction to better understand this issue Variations by Age: In general, compared with older drivers, younger drivers...

January 2013 Technical Report | Report Summary

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Our History

...use and driving, radio use in cars, and first used the term driving while intoxicated. 1970s The AAA Foundation released early studies on younger drivers, a comparison of driver’s education...

Emerging Technologies

Visual and Cognitive Demands of Using In-Vehicle Information Systems

...of overall demand on drivers. Of the 30 vehicles tested, seven vehicles generated moderate levels of overall demand on drivers. None of the 30 vehicles tested yielded low overall demand...

September 2017 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Demographic Differences in Use of Alternate Transportation Among Older Drivers: AAA LongROAD Study

Introduction This research brief examines the types and number of alternate sources of transportation used by healthy, older drivers (Li et al., 2017). Although many older adults still prefer driving,...

April 2019 Research Brief

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Teen Driver Risk in Relation to Age and Number of Passengers

...17-year-old drivers with no passengers; with one, two, and three or more passengers younger than 21 (and none older); and with at least one passenger 35 or older Key Findings...

May 2012 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Enhancement of Driving Performance Among Older Drivers

The Problem Over 27 million Americans are 70 years old or older. An estimated 20 million of them are licensed drivers. Over 500,000 drivers aged 70 and older were involved...

October 2007 Technical Report | Report Summary

Driver Behavior & Performance

An Evaluation of Data from Drivers Arrested for Driving Under the Influence in Relation to Per se Limits for Cannabis

...would provide an acceptable level of agreement with the SFST Among all cannabis-positive drivers arrested for DUI, 70 percent had THC concentrations below 5ng/mL The majority of cannabis-positive drivers arrested...

May 2016 Technical Report | Report Summary