REVIEW OF ACCIDENTS AND DRIVING BEHAVIOUR OF ELDERLY DRIVERS

This paper, based mainly on an extensive literature search, examines the levels of accident involvement among elderly drivers, in comparison with younger drivers, and the location and types of those accidents. It then considers the driving behavior of elderly drivers and the relationship between this and the medical changes arising from the aging process.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Publication Date: 1993 Published By: Commission of the European Communities, Directorate General XIII Information Technologies and Industries and Telecommunications Brussels
• Corporate Authors:

  DRIVE (Program : European Communities)

  ,    

  CETE Mediterranee

  ,    

  Fraunhofer-Institut fur Informations- und Datenverarbeitung

  ,    

  CENTRO STUDI SUI SISTEMI DI TRASPORTO

  ROMA,    

  Philips Laboratories

  Briarcliff Manor, NY  United States 

  Daimler-Benz A.G.

  Mercedesstrade 136
  Stuttgart-Unterturk,   Germany 

  Italtel (Firm : Milan, Italy)

  ,    

  Nederlands Economisch Instituut

  ,    

  Wootton, Jeffreys and Partners

  Cemetry Pales, Brookwood
  Woking, Surrey,   England 
• Authors:
  • Oxley, Philip R
• Conference:
  • Advanced transport telematics : proceedings of technical days Brussels, 8- 9-10 March 1993. Vol. 2
• Publication Date: 1993

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 316-321

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aged; Crashes; Human factors
• Subject Areas: Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00773518
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UC Berkeley Transportation Library
• Files: PATH
• Created Date: Nov 17 1999 12:00AM