Evidence for Drivers

Reported road accidents involving young car drivers: Great Britain 2009. Road Accident Statistics Factsheet No. 6 – 2009

Detailed statistics on circumstances of personal injury accidents involving young drivers in 2009

Author(s): Department for Transport

Published: Department for Transport (2011, September)
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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Age and experience in motorcycling safety

Investigation of factors leading to motorcyclists’ accidents.

Author(s): Rutter, D., R., Quine, L.

Published: Accident Analysis and Prevention, 28, 15-21, January 1996
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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Statistical analysis of motorcyclists' perceived accident risk

A survey of motorcyclists' perceived likelihood of being involved in an accident'

Author(s): Mannering, F., L., Grodsky, L., L.

Published: Accident Analysis and Prevention, 27, 25-31, February 1995
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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Sensitivity to reward and risky driving, risky decision making, and risky health behaviour: A literature review

A study to develop an understanding of the relationship between reward sensitivity and risky driving.

Author(s): Scott-Parker, B., Weston, L.

Published: Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 49, 93-109, August 2017
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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A review of interventions which seek to increase the safety of young and novice drivers

A study to identify interventions aimed at improving the safety of newly qualified drivers.

Author(s): Pressley, A., Fernández-Medina, K., Helman, S., McKenna, F., P., Stradling, S., Husband, P.

Published: Transport Research Laboratory, August 2017
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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Transforming the practical driving test

A study to evaluate the impact of the revised practical driving test.

Author(s): Helman, S., Wallbank, C., Chowdhury, S., Hammond, J., Kinnear, N., Buttress, S., Jenkins, R., Grayson, G.

Published: Transport Research Laboratory, July 2017
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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National Travel Survey: England 2016

A survey of patterns and habits of personal travelling by residents of England travelling within Great Britain.

Author(s): Department for Transport

Published: Department for Transport (2017, July).
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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Emotions, behaviour, and the adolescent driver: A literature review

An article summarising the literature on adolescent emotions, behaviour, with particular respect to the road situations

Author(s): Scott-Parker, B.

Published: Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour, 50, 1-37, June 2017
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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Automobility reconfigured? Ironic seductions and mundane freedoms in 16–21 year olds’ accounts of car driving and ownership

A study to develop an understanding of contemporary enrolment to automobility by exploring the practices and desires of people aged 16-21 and their parents.

Author(s): Green, J., Steinbach, R., Garnett, E., Christie, N., Prior, L.

Published: Mobilities.June 2017
Date: 12 Jan 2018
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Young Driver Safety: A Review of Behaviour Change Techniques for Future Interventions

A review to evaluate the evidence for behaviour change techniques in other areas of health, to inform the development of road safety interventions aimed at young novice drivers and pre-drivers.