Search Results for drowsy driving

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

The Transition to Unsupervised Driving

...this period. Recent Teen Driving Studies: Measuring Changes in Teenage Driver Crash Characteristics During the Early Months of Driving Examined crashes during the first three years of licensed driving for...

September 2011 Technical Report

About AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety

...landmark studies. Research pertaining to distracted driving, traffic safety culture, teen and older driver studies, and drowsy driving have been featured nationally. Please go to our Newsroom for more information....

Vulnerable Road Users

Driving Cessation and Health Outcomes in Older Adults

...It is less clear what impacts driving cessation may have on subsequent health and well-being in older adults. Objective To better understand the research literature on the consequences of driving...

July 2015 Technical Report | Report Summary

Our History

...associated with distracted driving. 1990s (cont.) The AAA Foundation research sounded the alarm on drowsy driving, an underappreciated cause of crashes, injuries, and deaths on our roads. 1990s The AAA...

Emerging Technologies

Visual and Cognitive Demands of Using In-Vehicle Information Systems

...they are safe to use while driving. • Use these infotainment technologies only for legitimate emergencies or urgent, driving related purposes. Automakers and other industry leaders should: Improve their infotainment...

September 2017 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Assessing Fatality Rates in Crash Involvement for Motorists and Non-Motorists in Teen Driver Crashes by Risk Factor

...by 51 percent compared to crashes in which the teen driver is driving alone. Roughly two other road users die for every one teen driver fatality in teen-driving related crashes....

October 2018 Research Brief

Driver Behavior & Performance

Driver Behavior & Performance

Measuring Cognitive Distraction in the Automobile

...of cognitive distraction cause significant impairments to driving, such as: Suppressed brain activity in the areas needed for safe driving; Increased reaction time (to peripheral detection test and lead vehicle...

June 2013 Technical Report | Report Summary

Vulnerable Road Users

Vulnerable Road Users

Evaluation of Beginner Driver Education Programs Studies in Manitoba and Oregon

...comparison of driving records of a large population of DE and non-DE teens. Key Findings – Safety Effectiveness (Results from Oregon Only) Large cross-sectional comparison of driving records of 94,342...

September 2014 Technical Report | Report Summary