GETTING ON WITH MOTORCYCLE RIDER EDUCATION
Research provides strong indication that motorcycle rider education is effective in reducing accidents among riders who complete a training course. In fact trained motorcycle riders are underrepresented in accidents by a factor of two. This article reviews two studies funded by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) whose conclusions are noted above and mentions the "Motorcycle Rider Education Evaluation Project" also funded by NHTSA.
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Corporate Authors:
California Association for Safety Education
2784 West Wilberta Lane
Anaheim, CA United States 92804 -
Authors:
- Buchanan, L S
- Publication Date: 1983-7
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 20-21
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Serial:
- JOURNAL OF TRAFFIC SAFETY EDUCATION
- Volume: 30
- Issue Number: 4
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Crash rates; Driver education; Driver licensing; Driver training; Motorcyclists; Safety; Traffic safety; Traffic safety education
- Subject Areas: Education and Training; Highways; Safety and Human Factors; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00385627
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- Report/Paper Numbers: HS-035 875
- Files: HSL, TRIS, USDOT
- Created Date: May 30 1984 12:00AM