Teenage crash reduction associated with delayed licensure in Connecticut

Journal of Safety Research

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 31-41

  Ulmer, Robert G ^a   Ferguson, Susan A ^b   Williams, Allan F ^b   Preusser, David F ^a  

^a Preusser Research Group Inc   (United States)

^b 1005 North Glebe Road ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Fatal injury crash involvements; Graduated licensing; Learner's permits; Teenage drivers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034888494     PISSN: 00224375     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4375(00)00049-9     Document Type: Article

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