BACKGROUND DOCUMENTATION OF THE CAMPAIGN "PRIORITY, LOOK FIRST"

ACHTERGRONDDOCUMENTATIE ACTIE "VOORRANG, BEKIJK HET EERST"

The publicity campaign had the aim of increasing the knowledge of rules of priority in traffic for road users of 15 to 21 years old. In particular for those persons riding a bicycle or a moped for which no driving licence is needed. Behaviour at junctions, reaction time versus braking distance stopping distance and the use of the moped brake are listed. Infrastructural measures for improved safety of moped riders are presented. An article on a repressive policy as regards young cyclists and moped riders is also included. (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  VEILIG VERKEER NEDERLAND

  PO BOX 423
  HUIZEN,   Netherlands  1270 AK
• Authors:
  • Verbeek, J M
  • Wesemann, P
  • Kleij, J van
  • Vos, H
  • Hunenstijn, A S
• Publication Date: 1983-3

Language

• Dutch

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 31 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Adolescents; Advertising campaigns; Braking; Bus priority; Cyclists; Drivers; Education; Moped drivers; Mopeds; Motorcyclists; Publicity; Reaction time; Stopping distances; Teenage drivers; Traffic regulations; Traffic safety education; Traffic signal preemption
• Geographic Terms: Netherlands
• ITRD Terms: 1748: Adolescent; 1742: Cyclist; 2284: Education; 1221: Motorcycle; 1752: Motorcyclist; 8078: Netherlands; 648: Priority (traffic); 8573: Publicity; 1544: Traffic regulations
• Subject Areas: Education and Training; Highways; Law; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00386561
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Institute for Road Safety Research, SWOV
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 28 1984 12:00AM