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Driver inattention and driver distraction in serious casualty crashes: Data from the Australian National Crash In-depth Study

Date

Authors

Beanland, Vanessa

Fitzharris, Michael

Young, Kristie L.

Lenne, Michael G

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Driver inattention and driver distraction represent a major problem in road safety. Although both are believed to contribute to increased crash risk, there is currently limited reliable information on their role in crashes. The current study used in-depth

Keywords

Keywords: Crash investigation; Crash rate; Distraction; In-depth study; Inattention; Accident prevention; Safety engineering; adult; article; attention; Australia; car driving; feasibility study; female; human; information processing; injury; male; methodology; psy Australian National Crash In-depth Study; Crash rates; Distraction; In-depth crash investigation; Inattention

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/73083

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.aap.2012.12.043

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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