Young drivers: the road to safety/
OECD
- Paris : OECD, 2006.
- 260 p.
Introduction -- Chapter 1. The Problem of Young, Novice Drivers -- -Introduction -- Young Driver Crash Data -- Quantifying the Problem -- Basic Characteristics of Young, Novice Driver Risk -- Specifics of Young, Novice Driver Crashes -- The Costs of Young Driver Risk -- Countries at Different Levels of Motorisation -- Conclusions -- Chapter 2. Young Drivers' Behaviour and Risk Exposure: Factors Behind the Problem -- -Introduction -- General "Nature" and "Nurture" Aspects of Young, Novice Driver Risk -- Acute Impairments -- The Acquisition of Driving Skills -- The Willingness to Drive Safely and Self-Assessment -- Risk-Enhancing Factors -- Conclusions -- Chapter 3. Countermeasures -- Introduction -- Issues Regarding Group Selection, Outcome Criteria, and the Value of Evaluation Studies -- The Imact of General Road Safety Measures on Young Driver Risk -- Classification of Licensing Ssytems in Use and Current Tools -- Effectiveness of Individual Elements in the Licensing Process -- Protective Measures for Solo Driving -- Influencing Safety Motivation in Solo Driving -- Young Male Drivers: In Search of Effective Measures -- A Survey of Experts' Views on the Potential Effectiveness of Countermeasures -- Conclusions -- Chapter 4. Areas for New Improvements -- Introduction -- Non-Regulatory Measures -- Technology-Based Solutions -- Conclusions.
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Teenage automobile drivers -- OECD countries. Traffic fatalities -- Europe -- Prevention. Traffic safety -- Europe.