The use of hazard road signs to improve the perception of severe bends

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 721-730

  Milleville Pennel, Isabelle ^a   Jean Michel, Hoc ^a   Elise, Jolly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Road signs; Steering anticipation; Steering assistance; Visual perception

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE STEERING EQUIPMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; ROADS AND STREETS; SENSORY PERCEPTION; VEHICLE WHEELS;

BEND CURVATURE; SENSORIMOTORS; STEERING WHEEL; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

TRAFFIC SIGNS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAFETY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIDEORECORDING; VISION;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SAFETY; VIDEO RECORDING; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 34247493630     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2006.11.001     Document Type: Article

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