MOTORING AND MOBILITY FOR DISABLED PEOPLE

This information manual for the disabled contains 27 chapters covering: 1, specialist organisations; 2, standard production cars; 3, special purpose vehicles; 4, control conversions; 5, motoring with a wheelchair; 6, motoring accessories; 7, mobility financial benefits; 8, car finance; 9, car hire; 10, exemption from vehicle exise duty, 11, rating relief; 12, insurance; 13, driving licences; 14, road safety; 15, assessment centres and driving instructors; 16, driving tests; 17, breakdown and recovery services; 18, concessionary parking; 19, on being caught short; 20, holiday motoring; 21, dial-a-ride schemes; 22, children's personal mobility; 23, wheelchairs for adults; 24, wheelchair accessories; 25, books and publications; 26, reliefs from value added tax and car tax; and 27, consumer rights. Appliance centres, contents, and advertisers, are indexed in an appendix.

• Corporate Authors:

  Royal Association for Disability & Rehabilitation

  25 Mortimer Street
  London,   England 
• Authors:
  • Darnbrough, A
  • Kinrade, D
• Publication Date: 1985

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos; Tables;
• Pagination: 704 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobile ownership; Control; Drivers; Economics; Equipment; Financing; Insurance; Licensing; Manuals; Mobility; Paratransit services; Parking; Persons with disabilities; Safety; Textbooks; Transportation; Vehicle design; Vehicles; Wheelchairs
• ITRD Terms: 1726: Disabled person; 255: Economics; 3674: Equipment; 244: Financing; 9105: Mobility (pers); 1665: Safety; 8526: Textbook; 1155: Transport; 1255: Vehicle
• Subject Areas: Economics; Safety and Human Factors; Society; Transportation (General); Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00456332
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 31 1986 12:00AM