Investigation into the effect of an intersection crash warning system on driving performance in a simulator

Traffic Injury Prevention

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 529-537

  Chen, Huiqin ^a   Cao, Libo ^a   Logan, David B ^b  

^a HUNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dedicated short range communication; Driving performance; Driving simulator; Intersection collision warning system; Proportion of crashes; Reaction time to brake

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; COMPUTER INTERFACE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REACTION TIME; SENSORY FEEDBACK; STATISTICS; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; REACTION TIME; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053550248     PISSN: 15389588     EISSN: 1538957X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15389588.2011.603169     Document Type: Article

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