Previous convictions or accidents and the risk of subsequent accidents of older drivers

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 257-261

  Daigneault, Geneviève ^a   Joly, Pierre ^b   Frigon, Jean Yves ^b  

^a Dept des Soins Longues Durees   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accident risk; Convictions; Crashes; Older drivers

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036489132     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0001-4575(01)00014-8     Document Type: Article

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