Traffic Safety and the Driver
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Traffic Safety and the Driver is a book authored by Leonard Evans.
Reception
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Chapter headings
The book was organized as follows:
- Introduction
- Effects of Sex and Age
- An Overview of U.S. Traffic Fatalities
- Engineering, Roadway and Environmental Factors
- Driver Performance
- Driver Behavior
- Alcohol's Role in Traffic Crashes
- Drunk Driving Countermeasures
- Effectiveness of Occupant Protection Devices When Used
- Restraint-Use Laws, Use Rates, and Field Effectiveness
- User Responses to Changes in Traffic Systems
- How You Can Reduce Your Risk
- An Attempt to Estimate the Relative Importance of Factors
- Traffic Safety in Broader Contexts
- Conclusions
References
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