Search Results for aggressive driving

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

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

In many respects, older drivers are among the nation’s safest road users. They tend not to drink and drive, and they frequently buckle up, avoid distractions, and self-regulate their driving...

July 2014 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Evaluation of New Jersey’s Graduated Driver Licensing System

...driving without an adult in the vehicle. New Jersey’s GDL system, effective January 1, 2001, applies to all new drivers irrespective of age and is widely regarded as one of...

February 2010 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

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

The Situation Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teenagers Despite the traditional view that teens are eager to begin driving as soon as possible, evidence...

October 2014 Technical Report

Emerging Technologies

Emerging Technologies

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

...as the American population ages. It is possible that new technologies such as ACC can assist older drivers to drive more safely with less stress, thus extending their safe driving...

September 2008 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Nationwide Review of Graduated Driver Licensing

...during which all driving must be supervised; followed by an “intermediate” (or “provisional”) stage, during which unsupervised driving is permitted except under certain conditions (e.g., at night or with passengers);...

February 2007 Technical Report | Report Summary

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Driver Behavior & Performance

Travel in the United States Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

...changes in monthly travel from July 2019 through December 2020 using data from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety’s New American Driving Survey, which interviews a sample of U.S. residents...

July 2021 Research Brief

severe car crash and ambulance

Vulnerable Road Users

Teen Driver Crashes: 1994-2013

...and result in a death within 30 days of the crash. Data is from crashes that occurred in years 1994-2013 and involved at least one driver aged 15-19 driving a...

May 2015 Technical Report | Report Summary

Emerging Technologies

Measuring Cognitive Distraction in the Automobile III: A Comparison of Ten 2015 In-Vehicle Information Systems

...6 distinct tasks were given to participants utilizing the vehicles’ unique voice activated information system – including contact calling, number dialing, and music selection while they were driving. Post-test evaluation...

October 2015 Technical Report | Report Summary