Impact of Connecticut's graduated driver licensing system on teenage motor vehicle crash rates

Journal of Trauma - Injury, Infection and Critical Care

Volumn 71, Issue 5 SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages

  Rogers, Steven C ^a   Bentley, George C ^a   Campbell, Brendan ^a   Borrup, Kevin ^a   Saleheen, Hassan ^a   Wang, Zhu ^a   Lapidus, Garry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Graduated driver licensing; Motor vehicle crashes; Teen drivers

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAR DRIVING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRIVER LICENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TRAFFIC SAFETY; UNITED STATES; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATION; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LEGAL ASPECT; LICENSING; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL; STATISTICS;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CONNECTICUT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAW ENFORCEMENT; LICENSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR VEHICLES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOLS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863703623     PISSN: 00225282     EISSN: 15298809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0b013e31823a4ba2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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