THE DISABLED AS DRIVERS OF VEHICLES - GUIDE TO THE MOTORIZATION OF INVALIDS

KOERPERBEHINDERTE ALS MOTORFAHRZEUGLENKER - WEGLEITUNG ZUR MOTORISIERUNG INVALIDER PERSONEN

The brochure lists all the important points which have to be considered in the motorization of disabled people: attaining of the provisional and driving licences, minimum medical requirements, devices for adapting vehicles and specifications for the technical control of modified vehicles. It also contains details of the efforts needed to operate steering, clutch, footbrake and handbrake, a survey of insurance for the disabled and a number of photographs of converted vehicles. (TRRL)

• Corporate Authors:

  Strassenverkehrsamt des Kantons Zuerich

  Uetlibergstrasse 301
  Zuerich,   Switzerland 
• Authors:
  • Wider, H
• Publication Date: 1978

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: 123 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Adaptation (Psychology); Aptitude; Brakes; Clutches; Driver licenses; Driver licensing; Driver rehabilitation; Drivers; Driving; Insurance; Medical examinations and tests; Persons with disabilities; Steering; Vehicle components
• Uncontrolled Terms: Modifications; Use
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Society; Vehicles and Equipment; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor; I91: Vehicle Design and Safety;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00314736
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 27 1980 12:00AM