Characteristics and risks of drivers with low annual distance driven

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 248-255

  Keall, Michael D ^a   Frith, William J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b Ministry of Transport   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Low Mileage Drivers; Older Drivers; Risk; Young Drivers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRIVER LICENCE; DRIVING ABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCOME; MALE; NIGHT; NORMAL HUMAN; POLICY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; URBAN AREA;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; RISK; RISK REDUCTION BEHAVIOR;

EID: 33749020282     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389580600672836     Document Type: Article

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