Driver ageing does not cause higher accident rates per km

Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behaviour

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 271-274

  Hakamies Blomqvist, Liisa ^a,b   Raitanen, Tarjaliisa ^c   O'Neill, Desmond ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b Transport Research Inst   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

^d TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Accident; Older drivers; Risk; Screening

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038119702     PISSN: 13698478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-8478(03)00005-6     Document Type: Article

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