The Deterrence of High Speed Driving: a criminological perspective
- Published: TRL Report 296, 1998
- Authors: C Corbett, F Simon, M O’Connell
- Date Added: 04 Jul 2013
- Last Update: 25 Oct 2016
Objectives:
To investigate how best to deter high speed driving.
Methodology:
In-depth interviews of 112 drivers.
Key Findings
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Those who drive fastest do so because of a feeling of control.
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More attention needs to be given to how this sense of invulnerability is acquired and maintained.
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