DRIVER JUDGEMENT IN AN UNSUCCESSFUL PASSING ATTEMPT

FOLLOWING PREASSIGNED PASSING CRITERIA A DRIVER INCORRECTLY ASSUMES THAT HE CAN PASS A VEHICLE AHEAD OF HIS. THE QUESTION OF WHEN HE WILL FIND THIS ASSUMPTION TO BE IN ERROR IS CONSIDERED, AND WHETHER IT IS THEN TOO LATE TO AVOID A COLLISION WITH AN ONCOMING VEHICLE. /HSRI/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Rept No TR MATH-7
• Corporate Authors:

  University of The Negev

  /Dept of Math
  ,   United States 
• Authors:
  • SOLOMON, A
• Publication Date: 1972-6-18

Media Info

• Features: References; Tables;
• Pagination: 11 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Drivers; Judgment (Human characteristics); Passing
• Uncontrolled Terms: Criteria
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00224271
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Research Institute
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 5 1973 12:00AM