Evaluation of a SafeTeen Prototype Vehicle

The objective of this research project is to determine the potential effectiveness and acceptability of vehicle technologies that limit and/or provide in-vehicle feedback on unsafe teen behaviors.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Human Factors and Engineering Integration

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $2000000.00
• Sponsor Organizations:

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

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

  Binder, Stephanie

• Performing Organizations:

  Westat, Incorporated

  1650 Research Boulevard
  Rockville, MD  United States  20850
• Start Date: 20120510
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 0
• Source Data: RiP Project 30972

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Adolescents; In vehicle sensors; Prototypes; Teenage drivers; Vehicles
• Uncontrolled Terms: Driver feedback
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01465136
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 2:55PM