ROLE OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS

ROLE DU COMPORTEMENT HUMAIN DANS LES ACCIDENTS DU TRAFIC

In the first theme, the following papers were presented: the role of the physician in evaluating human behaviour in traffic accidents, brandaleone,h; the human factor in traffic accidents, simonette,n and acceturs,y; unconscious motivations and prophylaxy of dangerous driving, delteil,p; the causative factors of motor vehicle road accidents: an analysis by medical experts based on court decisions, bakonyi,f and szabo; unlawful behaviour: immediate causes of road accidents, chichignoud; medical-legal investigation of traffic accidents in los angeles county, noguchi,t; role of human behaviour in traffic accidents, buffard, gonin and colin; role of age and sex: licensing the young driver, henderson,m; psychiatric aspects of traffic accidents among rural youth, sobel,r; driving confidence, hostility and academic performance in driving record of young males, pelz,dc and schuman,sm; elderly drivers, their traffic behaviour and traffic accident frequency, ysander,l and herner,b; study of traffic accident frequency as a function of age in a group of taxi drivers in paris, laffont,h. Epidemiological study of traffic injuries in belgrade with particular reference to women drivers, sokic,s, adanja,b and radovanovic,z; human behaviour and prevention of pedestrian accidents, does,vi van der; diagnosis of attention mechanisms in vehicle drivers with rutten's adm device, adams,jr and cuneo,j; the role of pathologic drowsiness (narcolepsy) in traffic accidents. An epidemiologic survey, roberts,hj. For the covering abstract of the conference see irrd abstract no. 100820. /TRRL/

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at the 4th International Congress on Accident and Traffic.
• Corporate Authors:

  Institut National de Medecine du Traffic

  15 rue de l'Ecole de Medecine
  Paris,   France 
• Publication Date: 1972-9

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References; Tables;
• Pagination: 33 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Adolescents; Age; Aged; Alertness; Behavior; Crash causes; Crashes; Crimes; Driver licenses; Driver performance; Drivers; Females; Gender; Human beings; Human factors; Injuries; Narcolepsy; Pedestrians; Personnel performance; Physiological fatigue; Prevention; Rural areas; Safety; Taxicab drivers; Taxicabs; Urban areas
• Uncontrolled Terms: Causes
• Geographic Terms: France; United States
• Old TRIS Terms: Female drivers
• ITRD Terms: 1643: Accident; 1661: Accident prevention; 1748: Adolescent; 1757: Age; 2238: Attention; 9001: Behaviour; 9003: Cause; 1772: Driver; 1550: Driving licence; 2222: Fatigue (human); 8036: France; 2257: Human factor; 2163: Injury; 1787: Man; 1516: Offence; 1746: Old people; 1733: Pedestrian; 328: Rural area; 1148: Taxi; 313: Urban area; 8122: USA; 1788: Woman
• Subject Areas: Highways; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies; Society; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00125627
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Conf Paper
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 7 1976 12:00AM