MULTIDISCIPLINARY HIGHWAY COLLISION INVESTIGATION TRAINING, VOLUME I

A final report covers the development of a training course syllabus and the results of the conduct of two courses which trained members of multidisciplinary highway accident investigation teams sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The course consisted of five parts: Investigative techniques, human factors, vehicle factors, environmental factors, and field exercises. Two courses of two weeks duration were conducted. The report summarizes the organization of the program, the conduct of the two courses, and conclusions and recommendations.

• Corporate Authors:

  University of Southern California, Los Angeles

  Institute of Aerosapce Safety and Management
  Los Angeles, CA  United States  90007
• Authors:
  • PARKER, G B
• Publication Date: 1973-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 54 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Behavior; Crash investigation; Environment; Evaluation; Methodology; Programmed instruction; Recommendations; Specialized training; Traffic crashes; Traffic safety; Vehicles
• Identifier Terms: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Uncontrolled Terms: Motor vehicle accidents
• Old TRIS Terms: Highway crashes; Nhtsa
• Subject Areas: Research; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00051624
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: USC-MDHCIT-10 Final Rpt
• Contract Numbers: DOT-HS-010-2-402
• Files: NTIS
• Created Date: Mar 25 1974 12:00AM