Office of Behavioral Safety Research Topic Area Meetings: Older Drivers, Novice Drivers, Distracted Drivers, & Seat Belt Use

The objective of this project is to plan and hold four (4) one-day meetings, one for each of the following topic areas: Older Adults’ Mobility, Novice Driver Safety, Distracted Driving, and Seat Belt Use. Meeting participants will present findings from recently concluded projects, ongoing research activities, and planned projects related to each of the relevant topic areas. The meetings will be held around the time of, and near the site of, the Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting to facilitate attendance of those attending TRB. Following the meetings, four (4) Meeting Summary Reports summarizing the presentations and discussions will be developed and distributed.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Proposed
• Funding: $170179
• Contract Numbers:

  693JJ921D000032/693JJ923F000267

• Sponsor Organizations:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, D.C.  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Tucker, Annette

• Performing Organizations:

  Dunlap and Associates, Incorporated

  110 Lenox Avenue
  Stamford, CT  United States  06906
• Start Date: 20230926
• Expected Completion Date: 20250530
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• USDOT Program: Behavioral Safety Research

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aged drivers; Distracted driving; Distraction; Driver experience; Novices; Recently qualified drivers; Seat belt use; Seat belts
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Society; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01894917
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Contract Numbers: 693JJ921D000032/693JJ923F000267
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Sep 28 2023 1:30PM