Young Drivers The Road to Safety

With traffic crashes being the single greatest killer of those aged 15-24 in OECD countries, this report provides an overview of the scope of the problem of young driver risk, its primary causes and concrete options to combat it.  It systematically examines the specifics of young driver crashes as w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: European Conference of Ministers of Transport.
Autores Corporativos: European Conference of Ministers of Transport (-), Transport Research Centre, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, United Nations. Economic Commission for Europe
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2006.
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Sumario:With traffic crashes being the single greatest killer of those aged 15-24 in OECD countries, this report provides an overview of the scope of the problem of young driver risk, its primary causes and concrete options to combat it.  It systematically examines the specifics of young driver crashes as well as the factors behind the risk such as drugs and alcohol, fatigue, skills acquired, and motivation for safe driving. It then examines countermeasures currently employed as well as new technological innovations which might be helpful.
Notas:"Also available in French under the title: Jeunes conducteurs : la voie de la sécurité"--T.p. verso.
"Joint Transport Research Centre".
Descripción Física:1 online resource (261 pages) : colour illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781281747334
9786611747336