DEVELOPMENT OF AN "ADVANCED"/DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM

AN ADVANCED DRIVER EDUCATION PROGRAM DEVELOPED AT GENERAL MOTORS PROVING GROUND IS DESCRIBED. THE PROGRAM IS DESIGNED AROUND THE CONCEPT OF TRAINING DRIVERS TO HANDLE SPECIFIC DRIVING EMERGENCIES THAT ACCIDENT CAUSATION DATA INDICATE TO BE PROBLEMS. THE INDIVIDUAL TRAINING EXERCISES ARE DISCUSSED, AND DATA ARE PRESENTED FOR AN EVALUATION PROGRAM CONDUCTED TO ASSESS THE VALUE OF THE TRAINING METHODS. /HSL/

• Corporate Authors:

  American Association for Automotive Medicine

  P.O. Box 222
  Morton Grove, IL  United States  60053
• Authors:
  • SMITHSON, F D
• Conference:
  • American Association for Auto Medicine Conference Proceedings
• Publication Date: 0

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 351-360
• Serial:
  • Issue Number: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash causes; Driver training; Prevention; Safety
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00221826
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
• Files: HSL, TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 11 1983 12:00AM